From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-02-27 Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2008 14:59:58 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20080301.145958.33975454.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20080229191058.GD3234@tuxdriver.com> <20080229214240.GH3234@tuxdriver.com> <20080301130133.GA14250@uranus.ravnborg.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linville-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org, johannes-cdvu00un1VgdHxzADdlk8Q@public.gmane.org, mb-fseUSCV1ubazQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org, gordonfarquharson-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org, netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org To: sam-uyr5N9Q2VtJg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20080301130133.GA14250-QabhHTsIXMSnlFQ6Q1D1Y0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-wireless-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Sam Ravnborg Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 14:01:33 +0100 > And that for shaving 6 bytes of a structure.. No, it's for not breaking existing userland binaries out there. We released 2.6.24 with the existing struct layout, we have to live with it. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html