Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] netlink: introduce NLA_POLICY_MAX_BE

From: Jakub Kicinski <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 13:31:09 -0700

On Mon,  5 Sep 2022 12:09:36 +0200 Florian Westphal wrote:
>  		struct {
>  			s16 min, max;
> +			u8 network_byte_order:1;
>  		};

This makes the union 64bit even on 32bit systems.
Do we care? Should we accept that and start using
full 64bits in other validation members?

We can quite easily steal a bit elsewhere, which
I reckon may be the right thing to do, but I thought
I'd ask.