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From: Gerrit Renker <gerrit@erg.abdn.ac.uk>
Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:59:32 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH 25/25]: Add test function for data packets
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|  > [DCCP]: Add test function for data packets
|  >
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|  I presume this is for following patches as no use yet. Normally
|  patches aren't merged into kernel until there is a use for them.
Yes it is used - the CCID3 receiver tests repeatedly for data packets.
It may be useful in general too since it actually implements exactly
what RFC 4340 calls data packets.