linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Allow LAPB users know which data were actually sent.

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Date:	Fri, 18 Mar 2011 11:34:33 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Sergey Lapin <slapin@...fans.org>
Cc:	linux-x25@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow LAPB users know which data were actually sent.

> > Looks sensible but your patch doesn't add a user for it so what is it
> > needed for ?
> 
> I implement accessor for special equipment (acessing fiscal information)
> which uses custom protocol over LAPB. As it is being implemented,
> I actually wanted to know if this approach for using LAPB is good enough
> for mainline submission, as I want to have kernel part to be in mainline.
> I think I will have the rest of patches ready within two weeks.

It seems sensible as an implementation to me so I would carry on using
that model and then submit it with all the other bits when you are ready.
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