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Message-ID: <5539381D.8030501@iogearbox.net>
Date:	Thu, 23 Apr 2015 20:21:17 +0200
From:	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
To:	Cong Wang <cwang@...pensource.com>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>
CC:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>,
	John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 2/3] tc: deprecate TC_ACT_QUEUED

On 04/23/2015 08:12 PM, Cong Wang wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 7:46 PM, Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com> wrote:
...
>> TC_ACT_QUEUED cannot be removed.
>> Only deprecated with backwards compatibility the way this patch did it.
>> That should have been obvious.
>
> It is at least the third time I have to repeat that: we really don't care
> about out-of-tree modules.
>
> Everyone MUST read Documentation/stable_api_nonsense.txt.

Seriously, what are you talking about ???

$ git grep -n TC_ACT_QUEUED include/uapi/
include/uapi/linux/pkt_cls.h:105:#define TC_ACT_QUEUED          5

This is *UAPI*, no-one is even remotely talking about out-of-tree
kernel modules.
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