On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 02:22:00PM +0200, Hans Schillstrom wrote: > Add pack/unpack of IPv6 address in sync message > in binary form similar to the ASCII :: > > A packed IPv6 address constists of - > first byte > high nibble first segment leng in bytes > low nibble possition of last segment. > then > First segemnt i.e. left side of :: > Last segment right side of :: > > Examle FC00::2 > unpacked FC00 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0002 > packed 1F FC02 > Example 2 2003::2:100 > unpacked 2003 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0002 0100 > packed 2D 20 03 02 01 00 Hi Hans, are you sure the space saved is worth the additional complexity that this patch introduces? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe lvs-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html