netdev - Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-02-27

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Message-Id: <20080301.145958.33975454.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 01 Mar 2008 14:59:58 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sam@...nborg.org
Cc:	linville@...driver.com, johannes@...solutions.net, mb@...sch.de,
	gordonfarquharson@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-02-27

From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 14:01:33 +0100

> And that for shaving 6 bytes of a structure..

No, it's for not breaking existing userland binaries out there.  We
released 2.6.24 with the existing struct layout, we have to live with
it.
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