Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for March 10 (crypto & NLATTR)

From: David Miller <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:17:00 -0700 (PDT)

From: Randy Dunlap <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:08:31 -0700

> I'll have to let David or Herbert answer that.  From my quick look
> at the code, I don't see much use for nlattr.c when CONFIG_NET
> is not enabled.

We want to use the netlink attribute parsers even in non-networking
code, that's what he's trying to do here.