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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v10 1/4] net netlink: Add new type NLA_FLAG_BITS
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On 6/12/17 1:22 PM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> 
>> 3. IMO since these are nla prefixes and new NLA type they should be in
>> uapi/linux/netlink.h
> Including NLA_* type enum? I think it is reasonable.

well, maybe not the NLA_BITFIELD. That enum is for policy validation
kernel side so not really part of the API.