Subject: Re: [net-next] ipv6: sr: export some functions of seg6local

From: David Lebrun <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2018 20:11:48 +0000

On 12/29/2017 09:09 PM, Ahmed Abdelsalam wrote:
> Some functions of seg6local are very useful to process SRv6
> encapsulated packets.
> 
> This patch exports some functions of seg6local that are useful and
> can be re-used at different parts of the kernel.
> 
> The set of exported functions are:
> (1) get_srh()
> (2) advance_nextseg()
> (3) lookup_nexthop

If you want to export those functions, it's better to prefix them with
e.g. seg6_:

seg6_get_srh()
seg6_advance_nextseg()
seg6_lookup_nexthop()

David