Subject: Re: CVS commit: [reinoud-bufcleanup] src/sys/sys
To: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
List: source-changes
Date: 03/20/2007 08:49:58
On Mar 20, 2007, at 12:54 AM, David Laight wrote:

> Beware that changing the order/sizes of a structure requires a kernel
> version bump, and shouldn't be done without a reaaly good (tm) reason.

I assume that what Reinoud is doing will require a kernel version bump  
anyway.

...and while he's at it, we should change the buf code to use opaque  
types and accessors / mutators, so we have a better chance of  
preserving binary compatibility in the future.

-- thorpej