ip6_input: remove unused IPv4-compatible IPv6 checking
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Authored by pouria on Feb 19 2026, 9:41 PM.

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rG56dddebc5549: ip6_input: Remove unused check for IPv4-compatible IPv6

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IPv4-compatible IPv6 addresses are deprecated by RFC 4291 anyway.
No functional change inteneded, just cleanup.

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pouria created this revision.Feb 19 2026, 9:41 PM

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pouria requested review of this revision.Feb 19 2026, 9:41 PM

pouria retitled this revision from ip6_input: remove unused IPv6 compatible checking to ip6_input: remove unused IPv4-compatible IPv6 checking.Feb 19 2026, 9:42 PM

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Harbormaster completed remote builds in B70804: Diff 172289.Feb 19 2026, 9:43 PM

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glebius accepted this revision as: glebius.Feb 26 2026, 3:27 AM

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Feb 26 2026, 3:27 AM

emaste accepted this revision.Mar 19 2026, 6:09 PM

Closed by commit rG56dddebc5549: ip6_input: Remove unused check for IPv4-compatible IPv6 (authored by pouria). · Explain WhyMar 19 2026, 6:20 PM

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pouria added a commit: rG56dddebc5549: ip6_input: Remove unused check for IPv4-compatible IPv6.

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ip6_input.c

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