Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] net: Add sockaddr_inet unified address structure

Hello:

This series was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>:

On Tue, 22 Jul 2025 10:18:30 -0700 you wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Repeating patch 1, as it has the rationale:
> 
>     There are cases in networking (e.g. wireguard, sctp) where a union is
>     used to provide coverage for either IPv4 or IPv6 network addresses,
>     and they include an embedded "struct sockaddr" as well (for "sa_family"
>     and raw "sa_data" access). The current struct sockaddr contains a
>     flexible array, which means these unions should not be further embedded
>     in other structs because they do not technically have a fixed size (and
>     are generating warnings for the coming -Wflexible-array-not-at-end flag
>     addition). But the future changes to make struct sockaddr a fixed size
>     (i.e. with a 14 byte sa_data member) make the "sa_data" uses with an IPv6
>     address a potential place for the compiler to get upset about object size
>     mismatches. Therefore, we need a sockaddr that cleanly provides both an
>     sa_family member and an appropriately fixed-sized sa_data member that does
>     not bloat member usage via the potential alternative of sockaddr_storage
>     to cover both IPv4 and IPv6, to avoid unseemly churn in the affected code
>     bases.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,1/3] ipv6: Add sockaddr_inet unified address structure
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/463deed51796
  - [net-next,2/3] wireguard: peer: Replace sockaddr with sockaddr_inet
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/9203e0a82c0b
  - [net-next,3/3] sctp: Replace sockaddr with sockaddr_inet in sctp_addr union
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/511d10b4c2f9

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