[PATCH] inet: add uint64_t accessors to in6_addr union

Shawn Landden slandden@gmail.com
Sun Nov 12 06:56:00 GMT 2017


64-bit architectures are common so this makes sense to have.
64-bit arches were not so common 1997-02-16.

Signed-off-by: Shawn Landden <slandden@gmail.com>
---
 inet/netinet/in.h | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/inet/netinet/in.h b/inet/netinet/in.h
index f94b4b4e1c..72d5dec312 100644
--- a/inet/netinet/in.h
+++ b/inet/netinet/in.h
@@ -215,11 +215,13 @@ struct in6_addr
 	uint8_t	__u6_addr8[16];
 	uint16_t __u6_addr16[8];
 	uint32_t __u6_addr32[4];
+	uint64_t __u6_addr64[2];
       } __in6_u;
 #define s6_addr			__in6_u.__u6_addr8
 #ifdef __USE_MISC
 # define s6_addr16		__in6_u.__u6_addr16
 # define s6_addr32		__in6_u.__u6_addr32
+# define s6_addr64		__in6_u.__u6_addr64
 #endif
   };
 #endif /* !__USE_KERNEL_IPV6_DEFS */
-- 
2.15.0.rc2



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