On 3/7/18 10:28 AM, David Ahern wrote:
> On 3/7/18 4:53 AM, Kirill Tkhai wrote:
>>> diff --git a/include/net/addrconf.h b/include/net/addrconf.h
>>> index c4185a7b0e90..132e5b95167a 100644
>>> --- a/include/net/addrconf.h
>>> +++ b/include/net/addrconf.h
>>> @@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ int addrconf_set_dstaddr(struct net *net, void __user 
>>> *arg);
>>>  int ipv6_chk_addr(struct net *net, const struct in6_addr *addr,
>>>               const struct net_device *dev, int strict);
>>>  int ipv6_chk_addr_and_flags(struct net *net, const struct in6_addr *addr,
>>> -                       const struct net_device *dev, int strict,
>>> -                       u32 banned_flags);
>>> +                       const struct net_device *dev, bool skip_dev_check,
>>> +                       int strict, u32 banned_flags);
>>
>> This function already has 5 arguments, while this patch adds one more.
>> Can't we use new flags argument for both of them?
>>
>> Also, the name of function and input parameters are already so big, that they
>> don't fit a single line already, while your patch adds more parameters.
>> Can't we make it more slim? Something like ipv6_chk_addr_fl() instead of 
>> current
>> name.
> 
> I think I can combine strict and the new skip_dev_check. I am going to
> leave the function name as is.
> 

Upon further review, I can not combine those flags; I missed a level of
() around the scope check which is what strict modifies. They need to be
separate arguments.

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