[openib-general] Re: [Ipoverib] [PATCH] IPv6: Add correct padding to IPoIB link addr option

YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 yoshfuji at linux-ipv6.org
Wed Jan 19 01:02:12 PST 2005


In article <OF89EA98A0.9BCDAC57-ON87256F8E.00204D4F-65256F8E.002B4CC8 at us.ibm.com> (at Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:19:55 +0530), Krishna Kumar <kumarkr at us.ibm.com> says:

> Couple of minor comments on this :
:
> 3. I guess there is no clean way to avoid changing all consumers of ll_addr
> to not worry
>     about the padding after the length and before the LL address, but it
> would be nice if
>     that were possible (eg via the ndisc_parse_options).
> 
> Also, Dave/Yoshifuji, can't ndisc_options have just nd_opt_array[5] instead
> of nd_opt_array[7],
> with indices-1 being used to store/access the options ? In any case, I was
> expecting 6 rather
> than 7 in the current code, since there are 5 options with the array[0]
> being unused.
> 

I'll take care of both. Thank you!

--yoshfuji



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