Re: [PATCH] fix HIPQUAD macro in kernel.h

From: David S. Miller (davem@redhat.com)
Date: Thu Aug 08 2002 - 09:48:53 EST


   From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
   Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 13:41:13 +0200
   
   That change is wrong. IP address should be always in network order
   (=BE) while in kernel.

He's fixing the HIPQUAD ('H' as in 'host') not NIPQUAD ('N' as in
'network') macro.

If you disagree with people using HIPQUAD at all, recommend that
it be deleted. Until then, it ought to be fixed :-)
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