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From: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, joe@perches.com
Subject: Re: NIP6_FMT "breaks" ifconfig
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 17:12:53 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6BA104E8-618F-4938-A714-53B5FD9FDA0B@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060117.150528.108145661.davem@davemloft.net>


On Jan 17, 2006, at 5:05 PM, David S. Miller wrote:

> From: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
> Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 16:35:01 -0600
>
>> The use of NIP6_FMT from kernel.h in net/ipv6/addrconf.c changes  
>> how /
>> proc/net/if_inet6 format's IPv6 addresses and thus breaks ifconfig's
>> ability to display IPv6 addresses.  I'm not sure if this is
>> acceptable breakage of a userspace app or not.
>
> I know, I have a fix from Yoshifuji in my tree and I'll
> make sure Linus gets it.

Cool.

thanks

- k

      reply	other threads:[~2006-01-17 23:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-17 22:35 Kumar Gala
2006-01-17 23:05 ` David S. Miller
2006-01-17 23:12   ` Kumar Gala [this message]

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