netdev - Re: [RFC Patch net-next 2/5] net: introduce generic inet

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Message-ID: <1372662173.2974.17.camel@cr0>
Date:	Mon, 01 Jul 2013 15:02:53 +0800
From:	Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
To:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@...hat.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>,
	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC Patch net-next 2/5] net: introduce generic inet_pton()

On Thu, 2013-06-27 at 16:32 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> The return values for this are awful.  I think the return value should
> be 0 for success or -EINVAL on error.
> 
> The caller can then check addr->sa.sa_family if they want to know the
> address family immediately. 

Indeed, I will fix it.

Thanks!

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