Re: [PATCH 2/6] NLM: Support IPv6 scope IDs in nlm_display_address()

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On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 01:57:42PM -0500, Chuck Lever wrote:
> Scope ID support is needed since the kernel's NSM implementation is
> about to use these displayed addresses as a mon_name in some cases.
> 
> If nsm_use_hostnames is zero, NSM will fail to handle peers that
> contact us via a link-local address without scope ID support.  Link-
> local addresses do not work without an interface ID, which is stored
> in the sockaddr's sin6_scope_id field.

As always: what's the latest progress on getting this
ipv6-address-display stuff into the core networking code?

Anyway, looks fine, but looking forward to be able to delete some of
this one day....

Just one more question below:

> Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> 
>  fs/lockd/host.c             |   31 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>  include/linux/lockd/lockd.h |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/lockd/host.c b/fs/lockd/host.c
> index 68e00c0..cd7edc3 100644
> --- a/fs/lockd/host.c
> +++ b/fs/lockd/host.c
> @@ -105,22 +105,37 @@ static void nlm_clear_port(struct sockaddr *sap)
>  	}
>  }
>  
> -static void nlm_display_address(const struct sockaddr *sap,
> -				char *buf, const size_t len)
> +static void nlm_display_ipv4_address(const struct sockaddr *sap, char *buf,
> +				     const size_t len)
>  {
>  	const struct sockaddr_in *sin = (struct sockaddr_in *)sap;
> +	snprintf(buf, len, NIPQUAD_FMT, NIPQUAD(sin->sin_addr.s_addr));
> +}
> +
> +static void nlm_display_ipv6_address(const struct sockaddr *sap, char *buf,
> +				     const size_t len)
> +{
>  	const struct sockaddr_in6 *sin6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *)sap;
>  
> +	if (ipv6_addr_v4mapped(&sin6->sin6_addr))
> +		snprintf(buf, len, NIPQUAD_FMT,
> +				NIPQUAD(sin6->sin6_addr.s6_addr32[3]));
> +	else if (sin6->sin6_scope_id != 0)
> +		snprintf(buf, len, NIP6_FMT "%%%u", NIP6(sin6->sin6_addr),
> +				sin6->sin6_scope_id);
> +	else
> +		snprintf(buf, len, NIP6_FMT, NIP6(sin6->sin6_addr));
> +}
> +
> +static void nlm_display_address(const struct sockaddr *sap,
> +				char *buf, const size_t len)
> +{
>  	switch (sap->sa_family) {
>  	case AF_INET:
> -		snprintf(buf, len, NIPQUAD_FMT, NIPQUAD(sin->sin_addr.s_addr));
> +		nlm_display_ipv4_address(sap, buf, len);
>  		break;
>  	case AF_INET6:
> -		if (ipv6_addr_v4mapped(&sin6->sin6_addr))
> -			snprintf(buf, len, NIPQUAD_FMT,
> -				 NIPQUAD(sin6->sin6_addr.s6_addr32[3]));
> -		else
> -			snprintf(buf, len, NIP6_FMT, NIP6(sin6->sin6_addr));
> +		nlm_display_ipv6_address(sap, buf, len);
>  		break;
>  	default:
>  		snprintf(buf, len, "unsupported address family");
> diff --git a/include/linux/lockd/lockd.h b/include/linux/lockd/lockd.h
> index 4467b83..307a8f0 100644
> --- a/include/linux/lockd/lockd.h
> +++ b/include/linux/lockd/lockd.h
> @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ struct nsm_handle {
>  	size_t			sm_addrlen;
>  	unsigned int		sm_monitored : 1,
>  				sm_sticky : 1;	/* don't unmonitor */
> -	char			sm_addrbuf[48];	/* address eyecatcher */
> +	char			sm_addrbuf[63];	/* presentation address */
>  };

Could you add a brief (1-line?) comment justifying the choice of 63?

--b.
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