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From: Russell Stuart <russell-tcatm@stuart.id.au>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: hadi@cyberus.ca, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH REPOST	1/2]	NET:	Accurate	packet	scheduling	for	ATM/ADSL (kernel)
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 13:25:17 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1169263517.11507.14.camel@ras> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45B0B744.7070800@trash.net>

On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 13:19 +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> Russell Stuart wrote:
> > I thought that some degree of compatibility was 
> > expected.  At the very least the newest version 
> > of "tc" must work on _any_ kernel as least as 
> > well as the version it replaces did.
> > 
> > I also though newer kernels should work older
> > version of iproute2, albeit without the features
> > added in the newer versions.
> > 
> > Are you saying this is not so?
> 
> No, thats exactly what I'm saying.

I don't understand - too many negates here 
without parens.  Are you saying:

a.  Backward / Forward compatibility between the kernel
    and its user space tools isn't an issue, or

b.  There is no compatibility problem.


  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-20  3:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-16 23:34 [PATCH REPOST 1/2] NET: Accurate packet scheduling for ATM/ADSL (kernel) Russell Stuart
2006-10-17 13:07 ` jamal
2006-10-19  3:41   ` David Miller
2006-10-19 14:38   ` Patrick McHardy
2006-10-20  0:49     ` jamal
2006-10-20  8:54       ` Patrick McHardy
2006-10-23 11:22     ` Russell Stuart
2006-10-23 12:39       ` Patrick McHardy
2006-10-23 21:54         ` Russell Stuart
2006-10-24 16:19           ` Patrick McHardy
2006-10-24 20:00             ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2006-10-24 23:46             ` Russell Stuart
2006-11-30 13:07               ` Patrick McHardy
2007-01-17 23:07                 ` Russell Stuart
2007-01-18  4:05                   ` Patrick McHardy
2007-01-18  6:16                     ` Russell Stuart
     [not found]                       ` <45AF5C02.1010005@trash.net>
2007-01-19  3:11                         ` Russell Stuart
2007-01-19 12:19                           ` Patrick McHardy
2007-01-20  3:25                             ` Russell Stuart [this message]
2007-01-20  8:47                               ` Patrick McHardy
2007-01-21  7:45                                 ` Russell Stuart
2007-01-24 16:38                                   ` Patrick McHardy
2007-01-24 22:32                                     ` Russell Stuart
2007-01-25  0:06                                       ` Patrick McHardy
2007-01-25  0:55                                         ` Russell Stuart

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