netdev - Re: [patch 2/4] ipset: make IPv4 and IPv6 address handling similar

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1101182121310.19007@obet.zrqbmnf.qr>
Date:	Tue, 18 Jan 2011 21:25:48 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ozas.de>
To:	Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@...ckhole.kfki.hu>
cc:	holger@...zenberger.org, netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/4] ipset: make IPv4 and IPv6 address handling similar


On Tuesday 2011-01-18 21:18, Jozsef Kadlecsik wrote:
>On Tue, 18 Jan 2011, holger@...zenberger.org wrote:
>
>> While the following works for AF_INET:
>> 
>>  ipset add foo 192.168.1.1/32
>> 
>> this does not work for AF_INET6:
>> 
>>  ipset add foo6 20a1:1:2:3:4:5:6:7/128
>>  ipset v5.2: Syntax error: plain IP address must be supplied: 20a1:1:2:3:4:5:6:7/128
>
>Yeah, the usual issue: should IPv4/32 and IPv6/128 be handled as a plain 
>IPv4/v6 address when the manual says "enter a plain IPv4/v6 address" :-).

(Assuming this was a question, heuristically based on the word order
you used:) I don't think so. iptables, resp. its modules, do not
allow that either.
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