From: deraadt Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 14:40:40 +0000 (+0000) Subject: document that ip_off and ip_len are now in network byte order X-Git-Url: http://artulab.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0fb161b79ba356c92db8e774fcf3c15038440229;p=openbsd document that ip_off and ip_len are now in network byte order --- diff --git a/share/man/man4/ip.4 b/share/man/man4/ip.4 index cfb7cfdf7c7..c351178e1c1 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/ip.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/ip.4 @@ -324,9 +324,13 @@ the fields of the IP header, including the following: ip->ip_v = IPVERSION; ip->ip_hl = hlen >> 2; ip->ip_id = 0; /* 0 means kernel set appropriate value */ -ip->ip_off = offset; +ip->ip_off = htons(offset); +ip->ip_len = htons(len); .Ed .sp .5 +Additionally note that starting with +.Tn OpenBSD 2.1 +the ip_off and ip_len fields are in network byte order. If the header source address is set to .Dv INADDR_ANY, the kernel will choose an appropriate address.