RE: [PATCH v2] Re: WAN: new PPP code for generic HDLC

[Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P]

> It's not that simple - it was broken between 2.6.22 and 2.6.23 (2.6.23
> was already broken), I just haven't noticed (I don't use PPP myself,
> except for tests).

> author	Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@xxxxxxxxx>
> 	 Fri, 6 Jul 2007 20:36:20 +0000 (13:36 -0700)
> commit	f25f4e44808f0f6c9875d94ef1c41ef86c288eb2

> [CORE] Stack changes to add multiqueue hardware support API
> Add the multiqueue hardware device support API to the core network
> stack.  Allow drivers to allocate multiple queues and manage them at
> the netdev level if they choose to do so.

> Added a new field to sk_buff, namely queue_mapping, for drivers to
> know which tx_ring to select based on OS classification of the flow.

> And it included:
> --- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
> +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
> @@ -565,9 +578,7 @@ struct net_device
 
> static inline void *netdev_priv(const struct net_device *dev)
> {
> -       return (char *)dev + ((sizeof(struct net_device)
> -                                       + NETDEV_ALIGN_CONST)
> -                               & ~NETDEV_ALIGN_CONST);
> +       return dev->priv;
> }

What I find a bit disturbing is I found my original patchsets I
submitted to the list that were committed for this patchset.  My
original patches don't have this change in them at all.  :-(

-PJ Waskiewicz
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