netdev - Re: [PATCH net] tcp: fix tcp_inet6

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Date:   Mon, 1 Apr 2019 10:28:43 -0700
From:   Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
        Julian Anastasov <ja@....bg>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] tcp: fix tcp_inet6_sk() for 32bit kernels

On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 10:22 AM David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>
>
> This looks like a net-next change, because the Fixes tag commit is only
> there.  So that's where I have applied it.

Oops, wrong script, yes this is a net-next change.

>
> Maybe we should change the name of the tcp6_sock.inet6 member if it
> should never be accessed directly.

Or add an __alignof__(u64) if this does not increase memory needs.