From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 11 May 2001 07:17:03 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 11 May 2001 07:16:45 -0400 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:44183 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 11 May 2001 07:16:16 -0400 From: "David S. Miller" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15099.51708.28196.783804@pizda.ninka.net> Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 04:16:12 -0700 (PDT) To: "Petr Vandrovec" Cc: Andi Kleen , Rogier Wolff , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Source code compatibility in Stable series???? In-Reply-To: <2983F527D00@vcnet.vc.cvut.cz> In-Reply-To: <2983F527D00@vcnet.vc.cvut.cz> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 13) "Crater Lake" XEmacs Lucid Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Petr Vandrovec writes: > When I was updating VMware's vmnet, I decided to use > > #ifdef skb_shinfo No, don't use that, use MAX_SKB_FRAGS like the drivers do. I guarentee to preserve that, whereas I reserve the right to change the skb_shinfo implementation however I like. Later, David S. Miller davem@redhat.com