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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow setting dev->weight using ip(8)
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 16:58:51 -0700
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On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 16:35:57 +0200
Eric Lemoine <eric.lemoine@gmail.com> wrote:

> > As Dave pointed out any new attributes go to the end of the enumeration.
> > It may not matter in this case if Dave hasnt applied Thomas' patch.
> > Otherwise IFLA_WEIGHT should be last.
> 
> Right.
> 
> New patch attached.

Please make a patch against Linus's current tree.
I put the rest of your rtnetlink device interface
changes in, and your patches here duplicate all of
that.

I agree also with Jamel wrt. ioctl(), let's not go
there if possible. :-)