From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: bsingharora@gmail.com
Cc: nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-wpan@vger.kernel.org,
aar@pengutronix.de, pablo@netfilter.org, kaber@trash.net,
kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu, pshelar@nicira.com,
kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, jmorris@namei.org, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org,
netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, dev@openvswitch.org,
steffen.klassert@secunet.com, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 9/9] taskstats: use the libnl API to align nlattr on 64-bit
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 12:41:15 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160427.124115.463605194182852802.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5720B0A2.1030405@gmail.com>
From: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 22:29:22 +1000
> My concern is ABI breakage of user space.
The "ABI" is that unrecognized attributes must be silently ignored by
userspace.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-27 16:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-22 15:31 [PATCH net-next 0/9] netlink: align attributes when needed (patchset #1) Nicolas Dichtel
2016-04-22 15:31 ` [PATCH net-next 1/9] libnl: fix help of _64bit functions Nicolas Dichtel
2016-04-22 15:31 ` [PATCH net-next 2/9] libnl: nla_put_le64(): align on a 64-bit area Nicolas Dichtel
[not found] ` <1461339084-3849-3-git-send-email-nicolas.dichtel-pdR9zngts4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-22 16:51 ` Eric Dumazet
2016-04-23 17:05 ` Alexander Aring
2016-04-23 17:28 ` Alexander Aring
[not found] ` <9d534571-916d-b368-a398-7f03a1f512ec-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-25 7:41 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2016-04-22 15:31 ` [PATCH net-next 3/9] libnl: nla_put_be64(): " Nicolas Dichtel
2016-04-22 15:31 ` [PATCH net-next 4/9] libnl: nla_put_net64(): " Nicolas Dichtel
[not found] ` <1461339084-3849-1-git-send-email-nicolas.dichtel-pdR9zngts4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-22 15:31 ` [PATCH net-next 5/9] libnl: nla_put_s64(): " Nicolas Dichtel
2016-04-22 15:31 ` [PATCH net-next 6/9] libnl: nla_put_msecs(): " Nicolas Dichtel
2016-04-24 0:13 ` [PATCH net-next 0/9] netlink: align attributes when needed (patchset #1) David Miller
2016-04-22 15:31 ` [PATCH net-next 7/9] libnl: add nla_put_u64_64bit() helper Nicolas Dichtel
2016-04-22 15:31 ` [PATCH net-next 8/9] xfrm: align nlattr properly when needed Nicolas Dichtel
2016-04-22 15:31 ` [PATCH net-next 9/9] taskstats: use the libnl API to align nlattr on 64-bit Nicolas Dichtel
[not found] ` <1461339084-3849-10-git-send-email-nicolas.dichtel-pdR9zngts4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-27 1:14 ` Balbir Singh
[not found] ` <57201287.80002-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-27 7:29 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2016-04-27 12:29 ` Balbir Singh
[not found] ` <5720B0A2.1030405-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-27 15:46 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2016-04-27 15:47 ` [PATCH net-next] taskstats: fix nl parsing in accounting/getdelays.c Nicolas Dichtel
[not found] ` <1461772077-3216-1-git-send-email-nicolas.dichtel-pdR9zngts4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-27 15:49 ` Nicolas Dichtel
[not found] ` <5720DFA1.3080503-pdR9zngts4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-27 15:53 ` [PATCH net-next v2] " Nicolas Dichtel
[not found] ` <1461772388-3763-1-git-send-email-nicolas.dichtel-pdR9zngts4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-27 16:56 ` David Miller
2016-04-27 16:41 ` David Miller [this message]
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