On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 10:52:15PM +0200, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote: > Hello Ralf, > > On 7/27/21 10:53 AM, Ralf Baechle wrote: > > Describe the issues with SOCK_PACKET possibly truncating network interface > > names in results, solutions and possible workarounds. > > > > While the issue is know for a long time it appears to have never been > > documented properly and is has started to bite software antiques badly since > > the introduction of Predictable Network Interface Names. So let's document > > it. > > > > Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Thanks for the patch! > Please see a few comments below. I'll make an updated version in a week or so. Until then I'm goning to be offline on civil defence duty in German's flood disaster region ... Ralf
