Re: [PATCH] net: ipconfig: use ifreq field aliases

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From: Stephen Hemminger

Date: Thu Sep 10 2026 - 14:49:13 EST

On Wed, 9 Sep 2026 14:44:16 +0000
Lalit Shankar Chowdhury <lalitshankarch@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Use the ifr_addr and ifr_name macros instead of the lengthier versions.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lalit Shankar Chowdhury <lalitshankarch@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Why? seems like useless churn. Those header files never change