netdev - RE: [net-next] iproute2: Add new command to IP link to enable/disable VF spoof check

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Date:	Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:21:48 -0700
From:	"Rose, Gregory V" <gregory.v.rose@...el.com>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>,
	"Kirsher, Jeffrey T" <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
CC:	"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"gospo@...hat.com" <gospo@...hat.com>
Subject: RE: [net-next] iproute2: Add new command to IP link to
 enable/disable VF spoof check

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Hemminger [mailto:shemminger@...tta.com]
> Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2011 10:24 AM
> To: Kirsher, Jeffrey T
> Cc: Rose, Gregory V; davem@...emloft.net; netdev@...r.kernel.org;
> gospo@...hat.com
> Subject: Re: [net-next] iproute2: Add new command to IP link to
> enable/disable VF spoof check
> 
> On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 01:23:18 -0700
> Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: Greg Rose <gregory.v.rose@...el.com>
> >
> > Add IP link command parsing for VF spoof checking enable/disable
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Greg Rose <gregory.v.rose@...el.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
> 
> See my comments about ABI compatibility. Can't just grow size of
> structure.
> Need to have new version of iproute work with older kernels.

In this case I have no idea how to proceed.  I'll go back and stare at it some more.

- Greg

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