linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v3] net: core: Convert inet_addr_is_any() to sockaddr

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Message-ID: <yq1ldqqn4f8.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com>
Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 21:23:33 -0400
From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To: Kees Cook <kees@...nel.org>
Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, Sagi Grimberg <sagi@...mberg.me>,
        Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch@...dia.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen"
 <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Dmitry Bogdanov <d.bogdanov@...ro.com>,
        Maurizio Lombardi
 <mlombard@...hat.com>,
        "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@...blig.org>,
        Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...gle.com>, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3] net: core: Convert inet_addr_is_any() to
 sockaddr_storage


Kees,

> All the callers of inet_addr_is_any() have a sockaddr_storage-backed
> sockaddr. Avoid casts and switch prototype to the actual object being
> used.

Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@...cle.com> # SCSI

-- 
Martin K. Petersen