netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] Fix AF_PACKET ABI breakage in 4.2

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Date:	Thu, 24 Sep 2015 11:08:02 +0100
From:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
To:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	gkurz@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, rusty@...tcorp.com.au,
	linux-api@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kvm@...r.kernel.org, virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Fix AF_PACKET ABI breakage in 4.2

On Thu, 2015-09-24 at 12:55 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> 
> I'm fine with this patch
> 
> Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>

Thanks. In fact Dave has already merged it.

> but if you want to re-work it along the lines suggested
> by Greg, that's also fine with me.

If I'm going to define my own accessors, I'd probably just make them
use (__force __virtio16). But TBH none of the options seemed
particularly pretty to me. I can live with what we have.

-- 
David Woodhouse                            Open Source Technology Centre
David.Woodhouse@...el.com                              Intel Corporation


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