From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] VSOCK: vsock protocol implementation. Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2012 10:10:13 +0100 Message-ID: <20121106101013.09806f81@s6510.linuxnetplumber.net> References: <20121105175730.21472.99155.stgit@promb-2n-dhcp175.eng.vmware.com> <20121105180043.21472.95003.stgit@promb-2n-dhcp175.eng.vmware.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: pv-drivers@vmware.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, vm-crosstalk@vmware.com, davem@davemloft.net To: George Zhang Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20121105180043.21472.95003.stgit@promb-2n-dhcp175.eng.vmware.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: virtualization-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org Errors-To: virtualization-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:00:51 -0800 George Zhang wrote: > + /* Added in 2.6.10. */ > + .owner = THIS_MODULE, Thanks for submitting this, it will make life easier for distro's that now have to go through extra effort to include out of mainline support for Vmware. You did some scrubbing of the macro's to support multiple kernel versions, but there are still some leftovers. This code seems to have a lot of "this added in version xxx" type comments. These are probably not a good idea to include in the mainline kernel code.