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Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 17:23:10 +0300
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 01/14] lib: Add TLV parser
From: "Jarkko Sakkinen" <jarkko@kernel.org>
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On Tue Apr 16, 2024 at 12:07 AM EEST, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>
>
> On 4/15/24 12:19 PM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > On Mon Apr 15, 2024 at 5:24 PM EEST, Roberto Sassu wrote:
> >> From: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@huawei.com>
> >>
> >> Add a parser of a generic TLV format:
> >=20
> > What is TLV?
>
> type-length-value
>
> i.e., a descriptor that contains a value.
>
> IIUC.

Thanks Randy. If it had been "time-length-value (TLV)" then it would
have been obvious :-)

BR, Jarkko