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libalias: replace placeholder with static constant
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Authored by donner on May 13 2021, 9:50 PM.
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Summary

The field nullAddress in struct libalias is never set and never used.
It exists as a placeholder for an unused argument only.

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Just recompile everything.

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sys/netinet/libalias/alias_db.c
227

Should it be:
static const struct in_addr ???

  • Silence warning about non-static declaration.
donner added inline comments.
sys/netinet/libalias/alias_db.c
227

The compiler had the same question. Thank you for spotting this.

sys/netinet/libalias/alias_db.c
229

Should you also add "const" keyword here?

donner marked an inline comment as done.
  • Make it const.

Rebased to D30259

sys/netinet/libalias/alias_db.c
229

You are right. Added const.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.May 14 2021, 2:16 PM
This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.
donner marked an inline comment as done.