From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com,
john.r.fastabend@intel.com
Subject: Re: [iproute2 1/1] RFC: obsolete direct invocation of police
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2014 10:01:32 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141006100132.032e75bc@urahara> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1412595960-7862-1-git-send-email-jhs@emojatatu.com>
On Mon, 6 Oct 2014 07:46:00 -0400
Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com> wrote:
> From: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>
>
> I realize this may be controversial. I dont think people are still using
> the 1990s syntax anymore. This is one way to test it.
> We want to eventually phase out the kernel hacks for backward compat.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>
I think iproute utilities needs to accept the old syntax and warn about
deprecated syntax use. Later (like 2yr +) the code can be removed.
The old syntax can be removed from all documentation and help messages
now though.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-06 17:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-06 11:46 [iproute2 1/1] RFC: obsolete direct invocation of police Jamal Hadi Salim
2014-10-06 17:01 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2014-10-07 11:32 ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2014-10-07 16:04 ` Stephen Hemminger
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