netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] tcp: unalias tcp_skb_cb flags and ip

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Date:	Tue, 27 Sep 2011 02:20:25 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, hkchu@...gle.com,
	ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi, jhs@...atatu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] tcp: unalias tcp_skb_cb flags and ip_dsfield

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:00:49 +0200

> struct tcp_skb_cb contains a "flags" field containing either tcp flags
> or IP dsfield depending on context (input or output path)
> 
> Introduce ip_dsfield to make the difference clear and ease maintenance.
> If later we want to save space, we can union flags/ip_dsfield
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>

Applied, thanks Eric.

> If there is no objection, I plan to rename "flags" to "tcp_flags" in a
> following patch.

No objections.
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