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Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 11:33:00 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@pengutronix.de>
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On Tue, 27 Aug 2024 06:51:27 +0200 Oleksij Rempel wrote:
> I completely agree with you, but I currently don't have additional
> budget for this project.

Is this a legit reason not to do something relatively simple?
Especially that we're talking about uAPI, once we go down
the string path I presume they will stick around forever.

IDK. Additional opinions welcome...