Re: [PATCH] tipc: revert some previously ABI breaking changes to the user space tipc interface

[Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>]

On 10-10-21 07:06 AM, nhorman@tuxdriver.com wrote:
> Based on discussions with Leandro Lucarella and Jon Maloy, it appears we've
> managed to break the TIPC user space ABI.  While it would be really nice to have
> some level of consistency in regards to on the wire byte order, we can't do that
> if it breaks user space.  This patch series reverts the offending patches that
> caused this, and puts us back in a state that allows user space to work
> properly.  We can now go back and look at methods to get consistent on the wire
> byte order while maintaining host byte order in the user space API.

Thanks Neil for working with Jon and Leandro on this and getting
a fix out quickly (faster than I could have, for sure.)

Paul.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Neil Horman<nhorman@tuxdriver.com>


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