netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: sync headers

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Message-ID: <d5e3a8b423a4bdb57e865be26a6779fee65a691b.camel@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 22 May 2024 11:41:27 +0200
From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
To: Florian Lehner <dev@...-flo.net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: sync headers

Hi,

On Mon, 2024-05-20 at 11:21 +0200, Florian Lehner wrote:
> The header files include/uapi/linux/pkt_cls.h and
> tools/include/uapi/linux/pkt_cls.h did become out of sync. Update the later
> with the changes from the former.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florian Lehner <dev@...-flo.net>

This looks like net-next material, and net-next is currently closed for
the merge window.

More importantly, I think it would be better to avoid this periodic
manual sync-up and instead let the build system fetch the files from
the include/uapi/linux directory, instead from a local copy.

Cheers,

Paolo