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* [Bug libc/2448] New: msg_controllen should be typed as socklen_t
@ 2006-03-12 18:53 michael dot kerrisk at gmx dot net
  2006-04-02 17:20 ` [Bug libc/2448] " drepper at redhat dot com
  2006-04-03  0:05 ` michael dot kerrisk at gmx dot net
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: michael dot kerrisk at gmx dot net @ 2006-03-12 18:53 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: glibc-bugs

In <bits/socket.h>, the msg_controllen field of the msghdr 
field is typed as size_t (perhaps because the definition was
based on the kernel_size_t used in the Linux kernel).  
However, POSIX reguires this field to be typed as socklen_t,
and glibc should probably do this.

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           Summary: msg_controllen should be typed as socklen_t
           Product: glibc
           Version: 2.4
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: libc
        AssignedTo: drepper at redhat dot com
        ReportedBy: michael dot kerrisk at gmx dot net
                CC: glibc-bugs at sources dot redhat dot com


http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2448

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