From: Steven Whitehouse <[email protected]> Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 10:16:41 +0100
> On Sun, 2012-08-26 at 22:37 -0400, Xi Wang wrote: >> The allowed value of "how" is SHUT_RD/SHUT_WR/SHUT_RDWR (0/1/2), >> rather than SHUTDOWN_MASK (3). >> >> Signed-off-by: Xi Wang <[email protected]> > Acked-by: Steven Whitehouse <[email protected]> Applied to net-next. > Although it could be argued that we should also continue to accept the > value 3 just in case there is any userland software out there which > sends that value, True, but this is a rather standard BSD socket interface with a very specific small set of legitimate input parameters. Allowing deviation, even for compatability for specific protocols, is largely unwise. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
