netdev - Re: [RESEND PATCH net-next 1/2] ip: Treat IPv4 segment's lowest address as unicast

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Date:   Thu, 13 May 2021 19:43:04 -0600
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     Seth David Schoen <schoen@...alty.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        John Gilmore <gnu@...d.com>, Dave Taht <dave.taht@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
        David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH net-next 1/2] ip: Treat IPv4 segment's lowest
 address as unicast

On 5/12/21 10:37 PM, Seth David Schoen wrote:
> Treat only the highest, not the lowest, IPv4 address within a local
> subnet as a broadcast address.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Seth David Schoen <schoen@...alty.org>
> Suggested-by: John Gilmore <gnu@...d.com>
> Acked-by: Dave Taht <dave.taht@...il.com>
> ---
>  net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c | 4 +---
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>