netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v1] net: add helpers checking if socket can be bound to nonlocal address

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Date:   Wed, 01 Aug 2018 09:50:34 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     vincent@...nat.im
Cc:     kuznet@....inr.ac.ru, yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, tom@...bertland.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v1] net: add helpers checking if socket can be
 bound to nonlocal address

From: Vincent Bernat <vincent@...nat.im>
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 21:18:11 +0200

> The construction "net->ipv4.sysctl_ip_nonlocal_bind || inet->freebind
> || inet->transparent" is present three times and its IPv6 counterpart
> is also present three times. We introduce two small helpers to
> characterize these tests uniformly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Bernat <vincent@...nat.im>

Looks great, thanks for doing this.

Applied.