From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [Patch net-next v3 9/9] selinux: use generic union inet_addr Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 23:48:40 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20130819.234840.1640929202046409588.davem@davemloft.net> References: <52127336.3080209@schaufler-ca.com> <20130819.125026.636442915180863272.davem@davemloft.net> <5212915F.20905@schaufler-ca.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 To: casey@schaufler-ca.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <5212915F.20905@schaufler-ca.com> Sender: linux-security-module-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Casey Schaufler 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.