netdev - Re: [RFC 0/1] Move IFF_LIVE_ADDR

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Date:   Thu, 4 Aug 2022 22:49:51 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     James Prestwood <prestwoj@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/1] Move IFF_LIVE_ADDR_CHANGE to public flag

>   net: move IFF_LIVE_ADDR_CHANGE to public flag

If this concept is accepted, i would actually change the flag name a
little. That will help developers know the semantics of the flag have
changed when their code fails to compile. Maybe make the public flag
IFF_ADDR_CHANGE_LIVE?

	Andrew