[ovs-dev] [PATCH net-next 9/9] taskstats: use the libnl API to align nlattr on 64-bit

Balbir Singh bsingharora at gmail.com
Wed Apr 27 01:14:47 UTC 2016



On 23/04/16 01:31, Nicolas Dichtel wrote:
> Goal of this patch is to use the new libnl API to align netlink attribute
> when needed.
> The layout of the netlink message will be a bit different after the patch,
> because the padattr (TASKSTATS_TYPE_STATS) will be inside the nested
> attribute instead of before it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel at 6wind.com>

The layout will change/break user space -- I've not tested the patch though..

Balbir Singh.
 



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