hi, we rejected this idea, right? I am trying to catch up on un-acked patches.
ron On 9/5/07, Alex Beregszaszi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > this adds a 32bit version field after the magic. I choose 200709061 as a > starting version, where the last 1 is a counter ranging to 9, thus there can > be 9 different version per day (lol). > > It is not going to try any backward compatibility or workaround based on > version, just bail out or skip when a different version than we are running > is encountered. > > It might be a better idea grouping len and offset fields after or before > version field, and make then fixed by design, so we can do correct skipping > instead the 16-byte aligned walking. > > Note: the "/* NOTE -- This and the user-mode lar.h are NOT IN SYNC. Be > careful. */" message (which is present both in include/lar.h and > utils/lar/lar.h) is not valid anymore. > -- > Alex > > > -- > linuxbios mailing list > linuxbios@linuxbios.org > http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios > > -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios