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From: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netdevice.h: Add RDMA private pointer
	to the net_device structure
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:17:18 -0700
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    Hal> I wanted to get this in so I could add the code to IPoIB to
    Hal> use this so SDP and others no longer poke at IPoIB's private
    Hal> data. This is a small change. Should this change be made
    Hal> locally (in OpenIB) first (and we'll have our own modified
    Hal> netdevice.h for a short time) ?

Yes, I think that's the way to develop this sort of thing.

 - R.