On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 05:55:40PM -0500, Steve Dickson wrote: > Yes... one does pass pointers of struct sockaddr to the majority > of the network system call such as bind().. but conventionally > I've seen a lot of declare struct sockaddr as memory then typecasting > that memory into a struct sockaddr_in pointer... That's just wrong. Don't do that :-) (Where have you seen this, by the way?) /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html