[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] cmdline: standardize conversion of IP address strings

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Mon Apr 23 21:39:20 CEST 2018


29/01/2018 11:29, Olivier Matz:
> The code to convert IPv4 and IPv6 address strings into a binary format
> (inet_ntop) was included in the cmdline library because the DPDK was
> historically compiled in environments where the standard inet_ntop()
> function is not available. Today, this is not the case and the standard
> inet_ntop() can be used.
> 
> This patch removes the internal inet_ntop*() functions and their
> specific license.
> 
> There is a small functional impact: IP addresses like 012.34.56.78
> are not valid anymore.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz at 6wind.com>

Applied, thanks





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