netdev - Re: [PATCH 7/7] netlink: Get rid of obsolete rtnetlink macros

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Message-ID: <20120627083532.38566c87@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net>
Date:	Wed, 27 Jun 2012 08:35:32 -0700
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
To:	Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] netlink: Get rid of obsolete rtnetlink macros

On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 11:36:16 +0200
Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch> wrote:

> Removes all RTA_GET*() and RTA_PUT*() variations, as well as the
> the unused rtattr_strcmp(). Get rid of rtm_get_table() by moving
> it to its only user decnet.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>
> ---

Nack. The RTA_ macros are exported to user space through kernel
headers process. If you do this it will break iproute2 build.
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