netdev - Re: Does the kernel have a function to parse a text IPv6 address?

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Message-ID: <CAM_iQpWQVAnOrV6C+pD-hvNTxoRMQjt-rY1hJvws9=1WpNU80w@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 18 Aug 2017 11:37:03 -0700
From:   Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:     David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Does the kernel have a function to parse a text IPv6 address?

On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 11:32 AM, David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> wrote:
> Does the kernel have a function to parse a text IPv6 address of the form
> "x:y:..::z" and put it into a struct sockaddr_in6?
>

in6_pton() in net/core/utils.c.