From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Lalit Shankar Chowdhury <lalitshankarch@gmail.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>,
Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org (open list:NETWORKING [IPv4/IPv6]),
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (open list)
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ipconfig: use ifreq field aliases
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:19:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260910111952.47068985@phoenix.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260909144417.28871-1-lalitshankarch@gmail.com>
On Wed, 9 Sep 2026 14:44:16 +0000
Lalit Shankar Chowdhury <lalitshankarch@gmail.com> wrote:
> Use the ifr_addr and ifr_name macros instead of the lengthier versions.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lalit Shankar Chowdhury <lalitshankarch@gmail.com>
> ---
Why? seems like useless churn. Those header files never change
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-10 18:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-09 14:44 [PATCH] net: ipconfig: use ifreq field aliases Lalit Shankar Chowdhury
2026-09-10 10:31 ` Ido Schimmel
2026-09-10 18:19 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
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