Re: [PATCH 2/2] ipvs: load balance ipv6 connections from a local process

[Brian Haley <brian.haley@xxxxxx>]

Julius Volz wrote:
> > -out:
> > -       __ip_vs_conn_put(cp);
> > -
> > -       return verdict;
> > +       snet.in6 = iph->saddr;
> I've always been told to use ipv6_addr_copy() for this. I'm not sure
> what the problem with the direct struct assignment is though... would
> be nice if someone could explain.
Because an in6_addr is a union of 4 u32's, which won't all be copied in 
a struct assignment.  That's the way I've always understood it.
-Brian
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