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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Cc: hadi@znyx.com, arekm@pld-linux.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pkt_cls.h incompatiables
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 13:53:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040722135339.181321b1.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040722134522.4e7e0b07@dell_ss3.pdx.osdl.net>

On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 13:45:22 -0700
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org> wrote:

> The recent changes to (6 Jul 04) pkt_cls.h are evil, you can't build a version
> of 'tc' to work unless you know the kernel config!
> 
> It has several API problems:
>   - API data structures change on kernel config options
>   - new fields should be added at the end of a structure to allow
>     binary compatibility.
>  
> This patch tries to clean this up.

I totally agree and I've discussed this with Jamal already.
We just haven't gotten around to coding up the patch, but
now you have :-)

I'll apply this, thanks Stephen.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-07-22 20:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200407161544.59342.arekm@pld-linux.org>
     [not found] ` <20040716103759.1928c2ae@dell_ss3.pdx.osdl.net>
     [not found]   ` <200407172357.15832.arekm@pld-linux.org>
2004-07-22 20:45     ` [PATCH] pkt_cls.h incompatiables Stephen Hemminger
2004-07-22 20:53       ` David S. Miller [this message]
2004-07-23  0:04       ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2004-07-23 14:41         ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2004-07-23 15:00           ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2004-07-23 16:21             ` Stephen Hemminger
2004-07-23 20:25               ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2004-07-23 19:57             ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2004-07-23 20:59               ` David S. Miller
2004-07-24  0:49                 ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2004-07-24  1:42                   ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2004-07-24 12:16                     ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2004-07-24 13:33                   ` jamal
2004-07-25  1:33                     ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2004-07-25  6:25                       ` David S. Miller
2004-07-25  5:28                     ` David S. Miller
2004-07-29 11:22                       ` jamal
2004-07-29 11:30                         ` jamal
2004-07-29 22:54                           ` David S. Miller

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