From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [NETLINK]: Introduce nested and byteorder flag to netlink attribute Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 05:45:26 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20070912.054526.28801463.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20070912124145.GC18480@postel.suug.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org To: tgraf@suug.ch Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-98-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.98]:52893 "EHLO picasso.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S966337AbXILMpr (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:45:47 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20070912124145.GC18480@postel.suug.ch> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Thomas Graf Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 14:41:45 +0200 > This change allows the generic attribute interface to be used within > the netfilter subsystem where this flag was initially introduced. > > The byte-order flag is yet unused, it's intended use is to > allow automatic byte order convertions for all atomic types. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf Applied to net-2.6.24, thanks Thomas.