netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2-next 01/11] libnetlink: Convert GETADDR dumps to use rtnl_addrdump

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Date:   Sun, 30 Sep 2018 11:35:41 +0200
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, christian@...uner.io,
        David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2-next 01/11] libnetlink: Convert GETADDR dumps
 to use rtnl_addrdump_req

On Sat, 29 Sep 2018 10:59:21 -0700
David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org> wrote:

> From: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
> 
> Add rtnl_addrdump_req for address dumps using the proper ifaddrmsg
> as the header. Convert existing RTM_GETADDR dumps to use it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>

 }
>  
> +int rtnl_addrdump_req(struct rtnl_handle *rth, int family)
> +{
> +	struct {
> +		struct nlmsghdr nlh;
> +		struct ifaddrmsg ifm;
> +	} req = {
> +		.nlh.nlmsg_len = sizeof(req),
> +		.nlh.nlmsg_type = RTM_GETADDR,
> +		.nlh.nlmsg_flags = NLM_F_DUMP | NLM_F_REQUEST,
> +		.nlh.nlmsg_seq = rth->dump = ++rth->seq,
> +		.ifm.ifa_family = family,
> +	};


This could be:
	} req = {
		.nlh = {
			.nlmsg_len = sizeof(req),
			.nlmsg_type = RTM_GETADDR,
...