netdev - Re: [PATCH] VSOCK: Split vm_sockets.h into kernel/uapi

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Date:	Fri, 8 Mar 2013 07:24:53 +0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:	Andy King <acking@...are.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, davem@...emloft.net,
	pv-drivers@...are.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] VSOCK: Split vm_sockets.h into kernel/uapi

On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 04:58:10PM +0000, David Howells wrote:
> Andy King <acking@...are.com> wrote:
> 
> > Split the vSockets header into kernel and UAPI parts.  The former gets the bits
> > that used to be in __KERNEL__ guards, while the latter gets everything that is
> > user-visible.  Tested by compiling vsock (+transport) and a simple user-mode
> > vSockets application.
> > 
> > Reported-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
> > Acked-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...are.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Andy King <acking@...are.com>
> 
> Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>

David, is there any rush to get stuff like this into 3.9 for any
uapi-type changes, or can it just wait for 3.10?

thanks,

greg k-h
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