On 1/24/18 11:56 AM, 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. >
series applied to iproute2-next. Thanks, Serhey.
