Re: [PATCH] Allow setting dev->weight using ip(8)

["David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 16:35:57 +0200
Eric Lemoine <eric.lemoine@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > As Dave pointed out any new attributes go to the end of the enumeration.
> > It may not matter in this case if Dave hasnt applied Thomas' patch.
> > Otherwise IFLA_WEIGHT should be last.
> 
> Right.
> 
> New patch attached.

Please make a patch against Linus's current tree.
I put the rest of your rtnetlink device interface
changes in, and your patches here duplicate all of
that.

I agree also with Jamel wrt. ioctl(), let's not go
there if possible. :-)