Re: [PATCH] IPv4: Enable use of 240/4 address space

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Sat Jan 19 2008 - 08:44:28 EST



On Jan 18 2008 11:13, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / åèèæ wrote:
>> -static inline bool ipv4_is_badclass(__be32 addr)
>> +static inline bool ipv4_is_broadcast(__be32 addr)
>> {
>
>I'm just afraid that people might think ipv4_is_broadcast
>is for testing subnet broadcast address.
>
>255.255.255.255 is "limited broadcast address"
>(vs subnet broadcast address, which can be forwarded by routers).