From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: casey@schaufler-ca.com
Cc: amwang@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
james.l.morris@oracle.com, sds@tycho.nsa.gov,
eparis@parisplace.org, pmoore@redhat.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Patch net-next v3 9/9] selinux: use generic union inet_addr
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 23:48:40 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130819.234840.1640929202046409588.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5212915F.20905@schaufler-ca.com>
From: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 14:42:55 -0700
> On 8/19/2013 12:50 PM, David Miller wrote:
>> It's so that you can pass a generic ipv4/ipv6 address blob into
>> things like printf formatting, and since there is an address family
>> member present, it knows what's in there and therefore one printf
>> format specifier can handle both ipv4 and ipv6 addresses.
>
> The patch message needs to say that, then.
Actually, that belongs in the "0/N" posting, the contents of which
will end up in the merge commit should I apply the series.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-20 6:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-19 10:14 [Patch net-next v3 0/9] net: introduce generic type and helpers for IP address Cong Wang
2013-08-19 10:14 ` [Patch net-next v3 1/9] net: introduce generic union inet_addr Cong Wang
2013-08-19 10:14 ` [Patch net-next v3 2/9] net: rename '%pIS' to '%pIA' for " Cong Wang
2013-08-19 10:14 ` [Patch net-next v3 3/9] net: introduce generic simple_inet_pton() Cong Wang
2013-08-19 10:14 ` [Patch net-next v3 4/9] inetpeer: use generic struct in_addr_gen Cong Wang
2013-08-19 10:14 ` [Patch net-next v3 5/9] bridge: " Cong Wang
2013-08-19 10:14 ` [Patch net-next v3 6/9] sunrpc: use generic union inet_addr Cong Wang
2013-08-19 10:14 ` [Patch net-next v3 7/9] fs: use generic union inet_addr and helper functions Cong Wang
[not found] ` <1376907278-26377-8-git-send-email-amwang-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2013-08-19 14:37 ` Christoph Hellwig
2013-08-19 10:14 ` [Patch net-next v3 8/9] sctp: use generic union inet_addr Cong Wang
2013-08-19 15:05 ` Vlad Yasevich
2013-08-19 10:14 ` [Patch net-next v3 9/9] selinux: " Cong Wang
2013-08-19 19:34 ` Casey Schaufler
2013-08-19 19:50 ` David Miller
2013-08-19 21:42 ` Casey Schaufler
2013-08-20 6:48 ` David Miller [this message]
2013-08-20 13:01 ` Cong Wang
2013-08-20 14:28 ` Casey Schaufler
2013-08-20 14:48 ` Markku Savela
2013-08-22 5:03 ` Cong Wang
2013-08-21 6:11 ` [Patch net-next v3 0/9] net: introduce generic type and helpers for IP address David Miller
2013-08-22 4:53 ` Cong Wang
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