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From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
To: jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][GENETLINK] move command capabilities  to flags
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 19:00:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061204180000.GU8693@postel.suug.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1165254484.3643.29.camel@localhost>

* jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca> 2006-12-04 12:48
> On Mon, 2006-04-12 at 17:31 +0100, Thomas Graf wrote:
> > * jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca> 2006-12-04 08:01
> > > The savings bytes is one aspect; the other is the cleanliness.
> > > transfering a boolean in that many bits is a little of overkill.
> > > I think it is better to fix it now than later.
> > > I know you mentioned libnl uses it. But that is something you can change
> > > on your side. I dont know of any other app that uses it. 
> > 
> > Right but if some distro is based on exactly 2.6.19 the specific libnl
> > parts won't work at all for a long time.
> > 
> 
> We can resolve that by uping the version for the controller.
> User will use that a signal.

Good idea, makes me happy :-) please do that in your patch as well.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-04 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-02 11:56 [RFC][GENETLINK] move command capabilities to flags jamal
2006-12-04  9:20 ` Thomas Graf
2006-12-04 13:01   ` jamal
2006-12-04 16:31     ` Thomas Graf
2006-12-04 17:48       ` jamal
2006-12-04 18:00         ` Thomas Graf [this message]
2006-12-04 21:07           ` jamal
2006-12-04 21:23             ` Thomas Graf
2006-12-05  3:32               ` David Miller

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