Re: sparse and devinet_ioctl

>
> How do i make sure i can call devinet_ioctl from kernel without having
> a sparse warning.
>
> The call i want to use was SIOCGIFADDR
>
> Right now i am patching it as below
>
> _devinet_ioctl(SIOCGIFADDR, &ifr)

I am sure you can do it over netlink (the preffered way for developers as 
it seems).


Jan Engelhardt
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