On 03/30/2017 12:43 PM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> SocketAddress is a simple union, and simple unions are awkward: they
> have their variant members wrapped in a "data" object on the wire, and
> require additional indirections in C.  I intend to limit its use to
> existing external interfaces.  New ones should use SocketAddressFlat.
> I further intend to convert all internal interfaces to
> SocketAddressFlat.  This helper should go away then.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
> ---
>  include/qemu/sockets.h | 11 +++++++++++
>  util/qemu-sockets.c    | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 43 insertions(+)
> 

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>

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