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

[David S. Miller]

Rogier Wolff writes:
 > It seems that in 2.4.4 suddenly the function "skb_cow" no longer
 > returns the modified skb, but it retuns and integer for
 > succes/failure.
 > 
 > This means that for networking modules requiring this function, there
 > is no source code compatibilty between 2.4.3 and 2.4.4.

And skb_datarefp went away too, in fact a ton of things changes.

Just deal with it.

Later,
David S. Miller
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