Bug#265235: kernel: untranslated ioctl32 for pppd

[Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>]

reassign 265235 linux-2.6
thanks

On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 11:45:35AM +0200, Sebastien Bernard wrote:
> Package: kernel
> Severity: normal
> 
> On ultra30 (sparc64), the kernel reports an unknown cmd each time the pppd starts on a DSL line.
> The kernel shows  :
> Aug  9 11:35:12 calypso kernel: ioctl32(pppd:19255): Unknown cmd fd(6) cmd(00008936){00} arg(effff7d0) 
> on socket:[194961]
> Aug  9 11:35:48 calypso kernel: __ipv6_regen_rndid(idev=fffff8007feea340): cannot get EUI64 identifier; use random bytes.
> 
> I always get those 2 lines  each time I start the ppp daemon.
> There is no problem apart those warning and a named server that stop responding when the ppp daemon 
> loose the connection. Maybe this is not related.
> 
> The same error is reproducable with the ifconfig command. Here is the log :
> Aug 10 01:05:44 calypso kernel: ioctl32(ifconfig:20600): Unknown cmd fd(5) cmd(00008936){00} arg(effffcb0) on socket:[204196]

Does this error still occur with more recent kernel versions?

Cheers,
        Moritz