netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 iproute2 1/2] utils: make hex2mem available to all users

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Message-ID: <20170218162304.732ab406@xeon-e3>
Date:   Sat, 18 Feb 2017 16:23:04 -0800
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, mrv@...atatu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 iproute2 1/2] utils: make hex2mem available to all
 users

On Fri, 10 Feb 2017 06:25:43 -0500
Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com> wrote:

> From: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
> 
> hex2mem() api is useful for parsing hexstrings which are then packed in
> a stream of chars.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>

I went ahead and applied this part since it makes sense to have it now.
The other part depends on TC_ACT_COOKIE which is not upstream in net-next yet.