Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 27 Apr 2003 15:12:06 +0200 | From | Harald Welte <> | Subject | Re: [RESEND][PATCH] net/ipv6/netfilter warnings removal |
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On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 09:50:44PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote: > On Wed, 2003-04-23 at 05:38, Maciej Soltysiak wrote: > > And here is the patch to remove those by using casts. > > It's kind of rediculious that these modules don't use the > existing AH/ESP/etc. header structure types (ip_auth_header et > al.)
It's because they predate any AH/ESP stuff in the linux kernel. I'm not saying this as an excuse, just as an explanation.
Kisza: Can you work on making the changes suggested by DaveM?
> Thanks.
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