On Mon, 2004-08-30 at 18:44, David S. Miller wrote:

On 30 Aug 2004 18:14:48 -0400
jamal [off-list ref] wrote:

Check the size, if it matches the older tc_stats size sans
requeue stat addition, then don't try to reference that struct member.

	if (RTA_PAYLOAD(tb[TCA_STATS]) == sizeof(struct tc_stats_old)) {
		/* report everything sans requeue */
	} else if (RTA_PAYLOAD(tb[TCA_STATS]) == sizeof(struct tc_stats)) {
		/* report all stats, including requeue */
	} else {
		/* report error, etc. */
	}

Sounds reasonable to me. Some of the BSDs do this to maintain old compat
- just means keeping old struct around. Steve, agreeable to you? 

Change to both kernel and user space or just user space?

cheers,
jamal