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Re: [PATCH 00/13] RxRPC: Rewrite part 1

From David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 00/13] RxRPC: Rewrite part 1
Date 2016-03-04 23:30 +0100
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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2016 16:37:05 +0000

> Here's the first set of patches from my RxRPC rewrite, aimed at net-next.
> These do some clean ups and bug fixes.  Most of the changes are small, but
> there are a couple of bigger changes:
> 
>  (*) Convert call flag numbers and event numbers into enums.  Then rename
>      the event numbers to all have _EV_ in their name to stop confusion.
>      Fix one instance of an event bit being used instead of a flag bit.
> 
>  (*) A copy of the Rx protocol header is kept in the sk_buff private data.
>      Keep this in host byte order rather than network byte order as it
>      makes more sense.  A number of other fields then get converted into
>      host byte order too.
> 
>      Conversion between host and network byte order is then done at the
>      packet reception/generation stage.
> 
> The patches can be found here also:
> 
> 	http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/dhowells/linux-fs.git/log/?h=rxrpc-rewrite
> 
> Tagged thusly:
> 
> 	git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dhowells/linux-fs.git
> 	rxrpc-rewrite-20160304
> 
> This is based on net-next/master

This looks really nice, pulled, thanks a lot David.

Can you go through and use "unsigned int" instead of just plain
"unsigned" in the RxRPC code?

Thanks.

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[PATCH 00/13] RxRPC: Rewrite part 1 David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-03-04 17:40 +0100
  [PATCH 02/13] rxrpc: Convert call flag and event numbers into enums David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-03-04 17:40 +0100
  [PATCH 10/13] rxrpc: rxkad: The version number in the response  should be net byte order David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-03-04 17:40 +0100
  [PATCH 06/13] rxrpc: Fix defined range for  /proc/sys/net/rxrpc/rx_mtu David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-03-04 17:50 +0100
  [PATCH 08/13] rxrpc: Adjust some whitespace and comments David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-03-04 17:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 00/13] RxRPC: Rewrite part 1 David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-03-04 23:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 00/13] RxRPC: Rewrite part 1 David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> - 2016-03-04 23:40 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 00/13] RxRPC: Rewrite part 1 David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-03-05 00:30 +0100

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