Subject: ip->ip_len signed?
To: None <tech-kern@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Tim Newsham <newsham@aloha.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 10/24/1996 15:58:56
Hi,

   I noticed this in an include file and it struck me
as odd:

  struct ip {
     ...
     int16_t ip_len;
     ...
   }

why is the length field signed?

                                    Tim N.