From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 04:47:39 -0400 > On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 09:40:23AM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote: >> >What do you suggest? To remove unused flags and leave gaps there or to >> >not to remove the flags at all? >> >> Well, the following comment: >> <quote> >> /* Private (from user) interface flags (netdevice->priv_flags). */ >> </quote> >> leads me to think that these flags should not be used by userspace. >> So maybe it may not be problem to change those values. > > These flags should be moved to linux/netdevice.h We've had them exposed in a header file without __KERNEL__ protection for a long time, the cat is therefore out of the bag and it's too late to just remove them from user visibility as if they were not there. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
