netdev - Re: inbound connection problems when "netlink: test for all flags of the NLM_F

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Message-ID: <1295359653.2066.11.camel@mojatatu>
Date:	Tue, 18 Jan 2011 09:07:33 -0500
From:	jamal <hadi@...erus.ca>
To:	Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, pablo@...filter.org,
	arthur.marsh@...ernode.on.net, jengelh@...ozas.de,
	eric.dumazet@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: inbound connection problems when "netlink: test for all flags
 of the NLM_F_DUMP composite" commit applied

On Tue, 2011-01-18 at 09:05 -0500, jamal wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-01-18 at 10:24 +0000, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
> 
> > Do you all expect all users manage to upgrade avahi app before
> > changing their stable kernel? I mean "own distro" users especially.
> 
> Unfortunately if that app is widely deployed, it is not pragmatic
> to break it in the name of pedanticity. 

And to complete that thought - if avahi continues to work and merely
whines, i dont see why this patch should be reverted..

cheers,
jamal


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