On 2/13/25 9:37 PM, Frode Nordahl wrote:
>> On Thu, 2025-02-13 at 14:45 +0100, Dumitru Ceara wrote:
>>> On 2/13/25 2:33 PM, Martin Kalcok wrote:
>>>> From: Frode Nordahl <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>> While IPv6 and NAT does not ring particularly well together in my
>>>> mind, it is a supported feature.
>>>>
>>>> We need this function to allow them in a subsequent patch adding
>>>> host route exchange for NAT addresses.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Frode Nordahl <[email protected]>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Martin Kalcok <[email protected]>
>>>> ---
>>>
>>> Hi Martin, Frode,
>>>
>>> Is this patch still needed?  I don't think we use get_nat_addresses()
>>> anymore, do we?
>>>
> 
> [ edited Martin's likely oversight of doing a top-post to its intended
> position ]
> 
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2025 at 3:10 PM <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I guess technically it's not needed. I carried it over because it's a
>> small and potentially useful change. However I also see a point in not
>> bloating the code with unused feature, so feel free to drop it.
> 
> This patch was indeed part of the original proposal, and looking
> through patch 2-4 it does indeed not appear to be used anymore.
> 
> Mailing lists are good archives for unused ideas, so I see no need to
> keep it. Not having to excuse the use of the words "IPv6" and "NAT" in
> the same commit message is also a bonus! :)

:)

> 
> Dumitru: Do tell if you want a respin to get rid of it!
> 

It's not really needed, I can easily skip it when merging the patches.

Thanks,
Dumitru

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