Re: Source code compatibility in Stable series????

[David S. Miller]

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
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