Re: [PATCH] IPv4: Enable use of 240/4 address space

2008-01-21 Thread David Miller
4edce2ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 02:10:44 +0100 > > Subject: [PATCH] IPv4: enable use of 240/4 address space > > > > This short patch modifies the IPv4 networking to enable use of the >

Re: [PATCH] IPv4: Enable use of 240/4 address space

2008-01-19 Thread YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
100 > Subject: [PATCH] IPv4: enable use of 240/4 address space > > This short patch modifies the IPv4 networking to enable use of the > 240.0.0.0/4 (aka "class-E") address space as propsed in the internet > draft draft-fuller-240space-00.txt. > > Signed-off-by: Jan

Re: [PATCH] IPv4: Enable use of 240/4 address space

2008-01-19 Thread Jan Engelhardt
t address. > >255.255.255.255 is "limited broadcast address" >(vs subnet broadcast address, which can be forwarded by routers). >From 84bccef295aa9754ee662191e32ba1d64edce2ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 02:10:44 +0

Re: [PATCH] IPv4: Enable use of 240/4 address space

2008-01-17 Thread YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (at Fri, 18 Jan 2008 11:13:19 +0900 (JST)), YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> says: > Assuming IN_BADCLASS() is still there, we should not reuse the name > of "ipv6_is_badclass" because the their meanings are different. Again, ipv4_is_badclass() My h

Re: [PATCH] IPv4: Enable use of 240/4 address space

2008-01-17 Thread YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (at Fri, 18 Jan 2008 02:52:08 +0100 (CET)), Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> says: > > On Jan 18 2008 10:26, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 wrote: > >> -#define IN_EXPERIMENTAL(a) long int) (a)) & 0xf000) == > >> 0xf000) > >> -#define IN_BADCLASS(

Re: [PATCH] IPv4: Enable use of 240/4 address space

2008-01-17 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Jan 18 2008 10:26, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 wrote: >> -#define IN_EXPERIMENTAL(a) long int) (a)) & 0xf000) == >> 0xf000) >> -#define IN_BADCLASS(a) IN_EXPERIMENTAL((a)) > >No, please keep these macros. > >> @@ -264,7 +261,7 @@ static inline bool ipv4_is_local_

Re: [PATCH] IPv4: Enable use of 240/4 address space

2008-01-17 Thread YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (at Fri, 18 Jan 2008 02:13:52 +0100 (CET)), Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> says: > diff --git a/include/linux/in.h b/include/linux/in.h > index 27d8a5a..b01bf75 100644 > --- a/include/linux/in.h > +++ b/include/linux/in.h > @@ -216,9 +216,6 @@ struct sockaddr_in

[PATCH] IPv4: Enable use of 240/4 address space

2008-01-17 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Jan 7 2008 17:10, Vince Fuller wrote: > >This set of diffs modify the 2.6.20 kernel to enable use of the 240/4 >(aka "class-E") address space as consistent with the Internet Draft >draft-fuller-240space-00.txt. > Below is a patch against davem/net-2.6.25. It might look very spartan, but that