From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15902 invoked by alias); 20 Mar 2002 04:48:28 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 15850 invoked from network); 20 Mar 2002 04:48:26 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nevyn.them.org) (128.2.145.6) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 20 Mar 2002 04:48:26 -0000 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 16nY1P-0000Gk-00 for ; Tue, 19 Mar 2002 23:48:23 -0500 Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 20:48:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [RFA] gdbserver removal of getprotobyname() Message-ID: <20020319234823.A1008@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com References: <200203200239.g2K2dPi16932@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200203200239.g2K2dPi16932@localhost.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i X-SW-Source: 2002-03/txt/msg00375.txt.bz2 On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 06:39:25PM -0800, Martin M. Hunt wrote: > I posted this as part of a discussion but never > formally submitted a patch for approval. > > Embedded implementations of TCP often don't implement > getprotobyname() because it is expensive, slow, and > generally useless. So remove it. (I can't approve it but) thanks for taking care of this. -- Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer