From: Jon Maloy <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 19:29:36 +0200

> After the introduction of a 128-bit node identity it may be difficult
> for a user to correlate between this identity and the generated node
> hash address.
> 
> We now try to make this easier by introducing a new ioctl() call for
> fetching a node identity by using the hash value as key. This will
> be particularly useful when we extend some of the commands in the
> 'tipc' tool, but we also expect regular user applications to need
> this feature.
> 
> Acked-by: Ying Xue <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Jon Maloy <[email protected]>

I hate ioctls, but I can't suggest anything better in this case.

Applied, thanks.

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