On Mon, 2009-08-17 at 21:44 -0400, Anurag Maskey wrote: > I looked at the debug logs from routing_events_v4() and I did't see > flags for IFF_DUPLICATE in the routing socket messages, neither in > RTM_NEWADDR nor RTM_IFINFO. Will the flags in the routing socket > messages be different than what icfg_get_flags() return?
Yes, the folks who invented the if_msghdr_t only allocated 32-bits of flag space in ifm_flags. The flags above 32-bits (anything above IFF_OFFLINE in <net/if.h>) can't be seen by routing sockets as a result. -Seb
