Re: [PATCH iproute2-next v2 0/8] ip: Introduce and use get_addr_rta()/inet_addr_match_rta()

[David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>]

On 1/23/18 12:19 PM, Serhey Popovych wrote:
> Now we enhance get_addr() to return additional
> information about address (e.g. if it unspecified
> or multicast) we want to have same functionality
> for attributes in netlink message.
> 
> Introduce and use get_addr_rta() that parses
> given netlink attribute into @inet_prefix
> data structure in the same way similar get_addr()
> parses address from it's string representation.
> 
> Use attribute length to guess address family:
> force it by giving non AF_UNSPEC @family to
> get_addr_rta() to ensure address is of expected
> family.
> 
> Introduce and use inet_addr_match_rta() to further
> simplify and unify code where get_addr_rta()
> intended to be used together with inet_addr_match().
> 
> This is next step in ipv4 and ipv6 modules
> unification to prepare for merge in the future.
> 
> Any comments, suggestions and criticism as always
> welcome.

No need to resend this set, but in the future your commit messages can
use say 72 characters per line. You seem to be line wrapping between 50
and 60 characters.