[PATCH]: implementation of SIOCGIFINDEX in linuxulator

Roman Divacky rdivacky at FreeBSD.org
Wed Nov 7 04:32:27 PST 2007


On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 11:30:34AM +0000, Rui Paulo wrote:
> 
> On 5 Nov 2007, at 15:34, Roman Divacky wrote:
> 
> >hi
> >
> >I implemented SIOCGIFINDEX in linuxulator and I would like you
> >to review the patch.. the implementation is trivial, just mapping
> >it to the native fbsd call.
> >
> >the patch can be found here: 
> >http://www.vlakno.cz/~rdivacky/linux_socket.patch
> >
> >I have a report that it helps some java program. please review it so
> >it can be commited
> 
> 
> Perhaps I'm missing something, but what should happen with  
> LINUX_SIOCGIFCOUNT ?

it should just return 0. its not implemented in linux and just returns 0
there too.. the tester reports that it works in this implementation 
so I guess it's just ok.

roman


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