From: Harald Welte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 00:03:53 +0200
> However, all nfnetlink-based protocols are supposed to be both endian > and 32/64 as well as alignment (*) safe. the protocol definitions > always use u_intXX_t types, all network byte order, and no kernel pointers > passed to userspace or similar crap ;) You cannot use "u64" objects, even though that is supposed to be a portable type. i386 does not align u64's on an 8-byte boundary, whereas every sane platform in the world (including x86_64) does. This is where the compatability problems come from. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
