Re: ipv6_chk_acast_addr remove unused loop

2008-02-08 Thread Daniel Lezcano
David Stevens wrote: NACK. Daniel, This code is part of the in-kernel API for anycast, which is intended to be the same as for multicast. By removing support for NULL there, you're making a special case for the anycast code that isn't there in the multicast code (can't support a NULL

Re: ipv6_chk_acast_addr remove unused loop

2008-02-08 Thread David Stevens
NACK. Daniel, This code is part of the in-kernel API for anycast, which is intended to be the same as for multicast. By removing support for NULL there, you're making a special case for the anycast code that isn't there in the multicast code (can't support a NULL dev), and you really ar

ipv6_chk_acast_addr remove unused loop

2008-02-08 Thread Daniel Lezcano
Subject: ipv6_chk_acast_addr remove unused loop From: Daniel Lezcano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The ipv6_chk_acast_addr is called with a netdev pointer parameter which can be NULL. This value is used as a wildcard to browse the netdev list and search if a device is owning the address. But when l