Re: [PATCH net-next] net: sctp: introduce uapi header for sctp

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From: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue,  9 Apr 2013 17:54:01 +0200

> This patch introduces an UAPI header for the SCTP protocol,
> so that we can facilitate the maintenance and development of
> user land applications or libraries, in particular in terms
> of header synchronization.
> 
> To not break compatibility, some fragments from lksctp-tools'
> netinet/sctp.h have been carefully included, while taking care
> that neither kernel nor user land breaks, so both compile fine
> with this change (for lksctp-tools I tested with the old
> netinet/sctp.h header and with a newly adapted one that includes
> the uapi sctp header). lksctp-tools smoke test run through
> successfully as well in both cases.
> 
> Suggested-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@xxxxxxxxxx>

This looks great, applied, thanks Daniel.
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