netdev - Re: [net-next PATCH 1/2] add iovnl netlink support

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Date:	Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:04:32 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	scofeldm@...co.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, chrisw@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH 1/2] add iovnl netlink support

From: Scott Feldman <scofeldm@...co.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 14:23:30 -0700

> On 4/21/10 11:48 PM, "David Miller" <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
> 
>> From: Scott Feldman <scofeldm@...co.com>
>> Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:18:07 -0700
>> 
>>> +#define IOVNL_PROTO_VERSION 1
>>> +
>> 
>> Please delete this in the final version, the macro isn't even used by
>> the code.
>> 
>> We don't do protocol versioning in netlink.  Instead we get the base
>> stuff solid from the beginning, and then if something needs fixing up
>> we handle this using new attributes in a way which is both backward
>> and forward compatible.
> 
> Sounds good to me, was a cut-and-paste from dcbnl.h.  How about:

This is perfectly fine except it got whitespace damanged by your
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