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From: aftnix@gmail.com (Arif Hossain)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: ipv6 address comparison
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 19:45:34 +0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1342878334.3431.15.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1207211535300.32697@aurora.sdinet.de>

On Sat, 2012-07-21 at 15:36 +0200, Sven-Haegar Koch wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Jul 2012, Arif Hossain wrote:
> 
> > My module uses ipv6_addr_cmp() from <linux/ipv6.h>. 
> > 
> > <linux/ipv6.h>
> > static inline int ipv6_addr_cmp(const struct in6_addr *a1, const struct
> > in6_addr *a2)
> > {
> > 	return memcmp(a1, a2, sizeof(struct in6_addr));
> > }
> > 
> > I've included <linux/ipv6.h>. But when i try to build the module i get
> > following error:
> > 
> > net/netfilter/xt_ipaddr.c:81: error: implicit declaration of function
> > ?ipv6_addr_cmp?
> > 
> > Although before the call to ipv6_addr_cmp, i have a casting to struct
> > ipv6hdr *iph. So the definitions from ipv6.h should be available to my
> > module.
> 
> In my 3.2.0 source tree here the definition is in include/net/ipv6.h, 
> not in include/linux/ipv6.h
> 
> c'ya
> sven-haegar
> 
> -- 
> Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
> - Ben F.

Thanks for the reply. Now its working.
cheers

      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-07-21 13:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-21 12:02 ipv6 address comparison Arif Hossain
2012-07-21 12:23 ` Tobias Boege
     [not found] ` <alpine.DEB.2.02.1207211535300.32697@aurora.sdinet.de>
2012-07-21 13:45   ` Arif Hossain [this message]

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