From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from stravinsky.debian.org (stravinsky.debian.org [82.195.75.108]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7292732AABA; Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:33:07 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=82.195.75.108 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1786955590; cv=none; b=kYtb/oLupqJa8oz101mduqinSnrMqWIb6gkiAlC9RoT6sPNVKQEOL3NJw/APPUDUia21lOhR8cgqFg5lAfIPZn415X0dsQhsX1XIqMxck5LH+UDG6l7mZE0egv7/hF33YCz+hof3/MFCdTFFSYhQ86Q6zHkgJgcZkGulAj0+MFc= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1786955590; c=relaxed/simple; bh=I7FZf37jBGeHkHtIo8wliYrhutck0dZq9aTGX6Gtf0I=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=jr86K82mSTFU5C4OEGA2s2sJkGRUm0LNCr+730UGAy+2Pp14A4B+3GzH5TsEYgr/mE2CIPtrzSz1/7NExUqTsw6YfCSUZhA94N3KhOgVa+LPfEAzJ2kzeGcLwXubycNddcuV2/VmWZZzYqVV8+WymZHqWuM/gnVex3gep6Ivcjs= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=debian.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=debian.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=debian.org header.i=@debian.org header.b=kITUFup/; arc=none smtp.client-ip=82.195.75.108 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=debian.org Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=debian.org Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=debian.org header.i=@debian.org header.b="kITUFup/" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=debian.org; s=smtpauto.stravinsky; h=X-Debian-User:In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version: References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=axpIj2NM5kg4OjjcgeHpteDzEE3Y9bWGjvH/o1purSw=; b=kITUFup/SbOt8H9AooW3c7orNt hBWDnAjq91ClTdT0YZKxlME4gVdWnjMJ0Cj0UBsdl3BV9DJc2bNtprtcpHYiEwQVW+Re1z4DvF94X OvZZx/4chvRmRxyBWfxGHNj0RUdEbrqi7bMg++rrR+OEJS1tQKmXAIf4e09rw2+noeX9DUDZVpoLD d6qN4ug2my4L0rlY3IVp0HBi/NHqCbG2AAakxxFUf/WJtdQtLDe8v4jFncyqKCpQIWeiG0UXh2lmm gj92eEOvg5MgXWFslWdy1W5EJOBAeSrC5/6G1Ub3aL5Np+Hwc/NM7K5V+ddQG+v9XvsvgZWcjDy05 lNzqrdpQ==; Received: from authenticated-user by stravinsky.debian.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_X25519__RSA_PSS_RSAE_SHA256__AES_256_GCM:256) (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1wvslz-00865N-2M; Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:32:47 +0000 Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 01:32:42 -0700 From: Breno Leitao To: Gustavo Luiz Duarte Cc: Andrew Lunn , "David S. Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Jakub Kicinski , Paolo Abeni , Simon Horman , Jonathan Corbet , Shuah Khan , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 7/7] docs: netconsole: document local_ip auto-selection Message-ID: References: <20260814-netcons_ipv6-v3-0-bc0915e8c75f@gmail.com> <20260814-netcons_ipv6-v3-7-bc0915e8c75f@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20260814-netcons_ipv6-v3-7-bc0915e8c75f@gmail.com> X-Debian-User: leitao On Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 08:28:58PM +0100, Gustavo Luiz Duarte wrote: > An unset local_ip is auto-populated from the egress interface at enable > time, but any value the user writes, including 0.0.0.0, is used as-is. > This deviates from the behavior prior to "netconsole: use the address > family instead of the ipv6 flag", which interpreted 0.0.0.0 as unset. > > Document this so the distinction between "unset" and "set to 0.0.0.0" is > clear. > > Signed-off-by: Gustavo Luiz Duarte Reviewed-by: Breno Leitao