linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 3/5] net/ipv4, net/ipv6: use %#p6, %p6 format strings

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Message-Id: <1225172877.5269.139.camel@localhost>
Date:	Mon, 27 Oct 2008 22:47:56 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 3/5] net/ipv4, net/ipv6: use %#p6, %p6 format
 strings

On Mon, 2008-10-27 at 22:35 -0700, Harvey Harrison wrote:
> I thought about this, and it will work if the one place that passes
> NIP6_FMT into sscanf gets changed at the same time.  Otherwise,
> doing it in-place is probably safer.

Maybe sscanf should be updated to support these new %p<foo> types.

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