netdev - Re: [PATCH] pktgen: use %pI6c for printing IPv6 addresses

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Message-Id: <20110508.155056.15256791.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sun, 08 May 2011 15:50:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	joe@...ches.com
Cc:	adobriyan@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pktgen: use %pI6c for printing IPv6 addresses

From: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Date: Tue, 03 May 2011 15:11:54 -0700

> On Wed, 2011-05-04 at 00:23 +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
>> I don't know why %pI6 doesn't compress, but the format specifier is
>> kernel-standard, so use it.
> 
> Because seq_printf output using %pI6 has a known
> output style and shouldn't be changed to avoid
> breaking user applications.

I've applied Alexey's patch to net-next-2.6
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