From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: alexander.h.duyck@intel.com
Cc: tgraf@suug.ch, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RESEND 2.6.27] netlink: Remove compat API for nested attributes
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 17:34:04 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080902.173404.87370341.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48BDD9F0.8090706@intel.com>
From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 17:27:28 -0700
> That is the point of code like this. It defines a standard set of
> tools for extending an existing netlink interface. If nothing else
> we should standardize on the netem approach for both parsing and
> creation since prio no longer ueses the compat attributes.
If there are no more users, and the netem case is a specialized format
we don't want to encourage anyone to ever use in the future (and we
certainlt DON'T), we delete the interface.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-03 0:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-28 14:00 [PATCH 2.6.27] netlink: Remove compat API for nested attributes Thomas Graf
2008-08-28 14:05 ` [RESEND " Thomas Graf
2008-09-02 21:46 ` Alexander Duyck
2008-09-02 23:04 ` David Miller
2008-09-02 23:20 ` Thomas Graf
2008-09-03 0:27 ` Alexander Duyck
2008-09-03 0:34 ` David Miller [this message]
2008-09-03 0:30 ` David Miller
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