netdev - Re: [PATCH rfc 0/4] Introduce a new helper for parsing ipv[4|6]:port to socket address

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Date:   Thu, 16 Feb 2017 19:53:20 +0200
From:   Sagi Grimberg <sagi@...mberg.me>
To:     Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@...cle.com>
Cc:     linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org,
        List Linux RDMA Mailing <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
        target-devel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH rfc 0/4] Introduce a new helper for parsing ipv[4|6]:port
 to socket address

Hey Chuck,

>> As a side-effect, this set adds ipv6 support for nvme over fabrics.
>> I also converted iscsi target and plan to convert nfs/cifs next but
>> wanted to get some feedback before doing that.
>
> At least NFS/RDMA already supports IPv6. You might not need many
> changes there, but I'll hold off on further comments.

Yea, I wanted to get all the rpc_pton/rpc_ntop (which handle both
ipv4 and ipv6 with scopes) converted to use a common helper.