netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: port < inet_prot_sock(net) --> inet_port_requires_bind

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Date:   Mon, 25 Nov 2019 15:32:44 -0800
From:   Maciej Żenczykowski <zenczykowski@...il.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     Linux NetDev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: port < inet_prot_sock(net) --> inet_port_requires_bind_service(net,
 port)

I see ample assignments of htons() which is __u16 to unsigned short snum,
so I think the right answer is just to use unsigned short for the port
parameter.