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Re: [PATCH net-next v2 5/6] netconsole: show empty string for an unset IP address

From: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
Date: 2026-08-11 13:21:39
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On Mon, Aug 10, 2026 at 05:47:29PM +0100, Gustavo Luiz Duarte wrote:
An unset address (local_ip/remote_ip), now denoted by AF_UNSPEC,
currently shows "0.0.0.0" in configfs. Print an empty string instead,
which is more clear.
Ack. Now 0.0.0.0 is different than an empty string (AF_UNSPEC).
In netconsole_print_banner() we can be even more explicit about it, as
we don't have the risk of userspace trying to parse it.

Signed-off-by: Gustavo Luiz Duarte <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
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