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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: autofs: make the autofsv5 packet file descriptor use a packetized
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Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:30:54 -0700
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Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net>, Thomas Meyer <thomas@m3y3r.de>, autofs@vger.kernel.org

Incidentally, I think there is a good reason to add a v6 packet type
regardless, for efficiency: with packetized pipes there really is no
point in sending a packet which is mostly padding for no good reason.

	-hpa