netdev - Re: SIOCGIFCOUNT

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Message-Id: <20070420.154133.76947512.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 20 Apr 2007 15:41:33 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ak@...e.de
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SIOCGIFCOUNT

From: Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:04:51 +0200

> 0x8938 is SIOCGIFCOUNT. As far as I can see it is only defined in
> sockios.h, but not implemented?
>
> Should it be removed from the include file or implemented?

Unless we can be %100 certain not one build will break by removing it,
we should keep it around.

> I probably will add a dummy compat ioctl entry to shut the JDK up at least.

Yes, but please do this generically so that the warning gets
quieted on all compat platforms that might hit this.

Thanks.
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