netdev - Re: [PATCH] socket: Merge getsockname and getpeername into a single function

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Message-Id: <20100308.122413.158901144.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:24:13 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	kenan@...x.ba
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] socket: Merge getsockname and getpeername into a
 single function

From: Kenan Kalajdzic <kenan@...x.ba>
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 04:26:13 +0100

> The code of getsockname is almost identical to getpeername. This patch removes
> duplicate code and merges both functions into a single common function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kenan Kalajdzic <kenan@...x.ba>

Since you still have to conditionalize things like the security
calls, this doesn't look any cleaner to me than what we have
there already.

I'm not applying this, sorry.
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