netdev - Re: [PATCH] RDS: Add AF and PF defines for RDS sockets

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Message-Id: <1219907200.7107.228.camel@pmac.infradead.org>
Date:	Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:06:40 +0100
From:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	marcel@...tmann.org, andy.grover@...cle.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] RDS: Add AF and PF defines for RDS sockets

On Mon, 2008-08-25 at 21:29 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
> Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:16:28 +0200
> 
> > and where is the protocol? Adding new constants without posting the
> > implementation normally doesn't fly anymore.
> 
> That's correct :)

That's kind of unfortunate, and leads to the problems we have with
compatibility for AF_ISDN, where userspace built for the _older_
versions has a different value.

Is there really any harm in reserving it up-front?

-- 
David Woodhouse                            Open Source Technology Centre
David.Woodhouse@...el.com                              Intel Corporation



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