From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Move fib_alias out of fib_hash.c
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 15:24:55 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <415B3637.9060700@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040929220926.GE26714@wotan.suse.de>
Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 02:27:50PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
>>Because once we add functionality to the kernel we can't simply
>>rip it out. People do use TOS routing, via static routes or
>>similar.
>
>
> I'm not so sure anybody uses it really. How about adding a printk for it
> and seeing if anybody complains?
I don't think you should remove existing features in the middle of a stable
release cycle. If you want to have a compile option, that defaults to off,
allows some new algorithm, then that sounds more reasonable...
And I don't think the majority of people would see the printk untill way
too late.
Ben
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Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-29 22:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-29 4:47 Move fib_alias out of fib_hash.c David S. Miller
2004-09-29 15:20 ` Robert Olsson
2004-09-29 19:53 ` David S. Miller
2004-09-29 21:20 ` Steven Blake
2004-09-29 21:27 ` David S. Miller
2004-09-29 22:09 ` Andi Kleen
2004-09-29 22:24 ` Ben Greear [this message]
2004-09-30 8:08 ` Andi Kleen
2004-09-30 15:51 ` Ben Greear
2004-09-29 21:43 ` Robert Olsson
2004-09-29 21:30 ` Robert Olsson
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