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Why do sendmmsg and recvmmsg take unsigned int flags?

From Valery Ushakov <uwe@stderr.spb.ru>
Newsgroups muc.lists.netbsd.tech.userlevel
Subject Why do sendmmsg and recvmmsg take unsigned int flags?
Date 2026-06-12 01:12 +0300
Organization Newsgate at muc.de e.V.
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Saw this on the musl mailing list.

We also seem to have `unsigned int flags` since day one.  Note that
`flags` is the same as in send/recv &co, where it's `int flags`.

Should we fix this?

-uwe

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Why do sendmmsg and recvmmsg take unsigned int flags? Valery Ushakov <uwe@stderr.spb.ru> - 2026-06-12 01:12 +0300
  Re: Why do sendmmsg and recvmmsg take unsigned int flags? Greg Troxel <gdt@lexort.com> - 2026-06-12 06:08 -0400
    Re: Why do sendmmsg and recvmmsg take unsigned int flags? Valery Ushakov <uwe@stderr.spb.ru> - 2026-06-12 14:32 +0300
  Re: Why do sendmmsg and recvmmsg take unsigned int flags? Robert Elz <kre@munnari.OZ.AU> - 2026-06-13 00:26 +0700
    Re: Why do sendmmsg and recvmmsg take unsigned int flags? Mouse <mouse@Rodents-Montreal.ORG> - 2026-06-12 15:16 -0400

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