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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: jmorris@redhat.com, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [RTNETLINK] Convert RTM_* to enum
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 21:46:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040914214652.5ef63dfa.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040915044555.GA1323@gondor.apana.org.au>

On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 14:45:55 +1000
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 09:38:37PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
> > 
> > Right.  If we start using defines we have to keep them around.
> > I know it's bogus for people to ifdef this stuff, but we know
> > they do, and it's in bad taste to knowingly break stuff like that.
> 
> How about if we make it a rule that we only add new enum constants
> but not macros?

If you create some new enumeration from scratch, sure, but
for existing ones no.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-15  4:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-15  2:09 [RTNETLINK] Convert RTM_* to enum Herbert Xu
2004-09-15  3:38 ` James Morris
2004-09-15  3:47   ` Herbert Xu
2004-09-15  4:38     ` David S. Miller
2004-09-15  4:45       ` Herbert Xu
2004-09-15  4:46         ` David S. Miller [this message]
2004-09-16  9:08 ` [RTNETLINK] Tunnel config via netlink (Was Re: Convert RTM_* to enum) Ville Nuorvala
2004-09-16 11:13   ` Pekka Savola

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