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Re: What were the reasons of having mandatory IP address at AX.25 interfaces ?

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Matti Aarnio <matti.aarnio@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> .. the original reason was apparently that _ifconfig_ blew up
> when it saw protocols that it didn't understand on network
> interfaces.  Possibly when there was no IP protocol on an
> interface.

It's not only ifconfig, a lot of programs use SIOCGIFCONF
to query ip addresses.

-Andi
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