netdev - Re: [PATCH] xtables: make XT_ALIGN() usable in exported headers

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Message-ID: <4BB48C50.2000000@trash.net>
Date:	Thu, 01 Apr 2010 14:06:40 +0200
From:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
To:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
CC:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>,
	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>,
	Andreas Henriksson <andreas@...al.se>, jamal <hadi@...erus.ca>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xtables: make XT_ALIGN() usable in exported headers

Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net> wrote:
>> I can't think of anything but to restore the XT_ALIGN macro.
>> We could add a XT_ALIGN definition to xtables.h, but that might
>> still leave problems for other users.
>>
>> Alexey, do you have any better suggestions?
> 
> I like __KERNEL_ALIGN trick.
> 
> Sorry for attachment, my patch sending facility is broke.
> Tested on iptables compilation.
> 

Seems fine to me, thanks. I'll wait a bit for others to comment.
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