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tun(4): SIOCSIFDSTADDR is deprecated, so stop handling it
On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 01:33:46PM +1000, David Gwynne wrote:
> according to netintro, SIOCSIFDSTADDR is deprecated. only a handful of
> old drivers still have code to handle it, so i'd like to clean them up.
> tun(4) can go first.
>
> ok?
>
> Index: if_tun.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/sys/net/if_tun.c,v
> diff -u -p -r1.241 if_tun.c
> --- if_tun.c 10 Oct 2024 06:50:58 -0000 1.241
> +++ if_tun.c 15 Oct 2024 03:29:35 -0000
> @@ -599,10 +543,6 @@ tun_ioctl(struct ifnet *ifp, u_long cmd,
> CLR(ifp->if_flags, IFF_RUNNING);
> break;
>
> - case SIOCSIFDSTADDR:
> - tun_init(sc);
> - TUNDEBUG(("%s: destination address set\n", ifp->if_xname));
> - break;
> case SIOCSIFMTU:
> if (ifr->ifr_mtu < ETHERMIN || ifr->ifr_mtu > TUNMRU)
> error = EINVAL;
>
I think this is not correct. You still want to be able to use the
SIOCSIFDSTADDR ioctl. An example for this is
regress/sbin/ifconfig/ifaddr.c.
I think this should just do:
case SIOCSIFDSTADDR:
break;
This way there is no error when SIOCSIFDSTADDR is used.
--
:wq Claudio
tun(4): SIOCSIFDSTADDR is deprecated, so stop handling it