Re: [net-next 0/8] tipc: introduce 128-bit auto-configurable node id

2018-03-23 Thread David Miller
From: Jon Maloy Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 20:42:44 +0100 > We introduce a 128-bit free-format node identity as an alternative to > the legacy structured 32-bit node address. > > We also make configuration of this identity optional; if a bearer is > enabled without a

[net-next 0/8] tipc: introduce 128-bit auto-configurable node id

2018-03-22 Thread Jon Maloy
We introduce a 128-bit free-format node identity as an alternative to the legacy structured 32-bit node address. We also make configuration of this identity optional; if a bearer is enabled without a pre-configured node id it will be set automatically based on the used interface's MAC or IP