netdev - Re: [PATCH] Implement IP_UNICAST

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Message-Id: <20120201.143913.52085939693600862.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:39:13 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ehoover@...es.edu
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Implement IP_UNICAST_IF socket option.

From: "Erich E. Hoover" <ehoover@...es.edu>
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2012 12:32:54 -0700

> On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 12:12 PM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>> ...
>> I see no value in exporting a different API than what other systems
>> use, especially if you are adding this interface exactly for providing
>> support for WINE applications, so please don't do this thing with
>> argument sizes and ip_mreqn.
> 
> I didn't intend to export the API differently, I clearly misread the
> article on MSDN.  If I revise this patch to require an interface index
> is there any chance it will be considered for inclusion?

Yes.
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