[ovs-dev] [PATCH 5/5] datapath-protocol: Include netlink.h.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Mon Dec 13 18:33:27 UTC 2010


On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 12:47:07PM -0800, Jesse Gross wrote:
> On older kernels that don't have if_link.h, we use our own, limited
> version.  This version doesn't include the netlink header, causing
> problems where we were relying on it to define the types in
> datapath-protocol.h.  Therefore, directly include it, since it is
> better to be explicit about it anyways.

I agree with this patch.

Should our if_link.h include netlink.h, since the kernel version does.

It might be good to sign this off, since it is needed by kernel code.
And so for that:
Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>




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