[PATCH] net: ipconfig: use ifreq field aliases
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From: Lalit Shankar Chowdhury <hidden>
Date: 2026-09-09 14:45:49
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networking [general], networking [ipv4/ipv6], the rest · Maintainers:
"David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, David Ahern, Ido Schimmel, Linus Torvalds
Use the ifr_addr and ifr_name macros instead of the lengthier versions. Signed-off-by: Lalit Shankar Chowdhury <redacted> --- net/ipv4/ipconfig.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c b/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c
index 155db067eaec..475393a86c91 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c@@ -367,11 +367,11 @@ set_sockaddr(struct sockaddr_in *sin, __be32 addr, __be16 port) static int __init ic_setup_if(void) { struct ifreq ir; - struct sockaddr_in *sin = (void *) &ir.ifr_ifru.ifru_addr; + struct sockaddr_in *sin = (void *) &ir.ifr_addr; int err; memset(&ir, 0, sizeof(ir)); - strcpy(ir.ifr_ifrn.ifrn_name, ic_dev->dev->name); + strcpy(ir.ifr_name, ic_dev->dev->name); set_sockaddr(sin, ic_myaddr, 0); if ((err = devinet_ioctl(&init_net, SIOCSIFADDR, &ir)) < 0) { pr_err("IP-Config: Unable to set interface address (%d)\n",
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