netdev - Re: [Resent][PATCH 1/2] inet6: Conversion from u8 to int

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Date:	Mon, 10 Aug 2009 09:33:10 +0300
From:	"Rémi Denis-Courmont" 
	<remi.denis-courmont@...ia.com>
To:	ext Gerrit Renker <gerrit@....abdn.ac.uk>
Cc:	"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Resent][PATCH 1/2] inet6: Conversion from u8 to int

On Sunday 09 August 2009 21:12:48 ext Gerrit Renker wrote:
>  	case IPV6_TCLASS:
>  		val = np->tclass;
> -		if (val < 0)
> -			val = 0;
>  		break;

According to the IPv6 API RFC, if val is -1, the kernel shall pick the default 
value (which is zero). Are you sure this still works??

-- 
Rémi Denis-Courmont
Nokia Devices R&D, Maemo Software, Helsinki

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