netdev - Re: [PATCH] ipv6 addrconf: disallow rtr

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Date:   Mon, 3 Oct 2016 12:49:45 -0700
From:   Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:     Maciej Żenczykowski <zenczykowski@...il.com>
Cc:     Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@...gle.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Erik Kline <ek@...gle.com>,
        Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv6 addrconf: disallow rtr_solicits < -1

On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 11:41 PM, Maciej Żenczykowski
<zenczykowski@...il.com> wrote:
> +static const int minus_one = -1;
>  static const int one = 1;
>  static const int two_five_five = 255;
>
> @@ -5789,7 +5790,8 @@ static const struct ctl_table addrconf_sysctl[] = {
>                 .data           = &ipv6_devconf.rtr_solicits,
>                 .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
>                 .mode           = 0644,
> -               .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec,
> +               .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec_minmax,
> +               .extra1         = (void *)&minus_one,

The cast is not necessary.