Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] NET: Fixes for net-2.6.19

From: Masahide NAKAMURA <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 10:59:45 +0900

David Miller wrote:
>> commit 0844565fb8a9418f5a860aa480c1aef70319c9a2
>> Author: Thomas Graf <[email-masked]>
>> Date:   Fri Aug 4 23:05:56 2006 -0700
>>
>>     [NET]: Move netlink interface bits to linux/if.h
>>     
>>     Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <[email-masked]>
>>     Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email-masked]>
> 
> Stephen, we just removed the troublesome bits from linux/if.h when I
> put in Yoshifuji's patches last night, it should explicitly remove
> this problem.
> 
> You will thus see that linux/rtnetlink.h no longer includes
> linux/if.h, which is why your errors were completely perplexing
> to me.  Instead, it includes linux/if_link.h
> 
> It's been in my tree since last night, and if you had used
> the rtnetlink.h from my current tree you wouldn't have seen
> the error.

Yes, as David mentioned you need to copy the latest rtnetlink.h
at first. It is also required to be added if_{link,addr}.h, neighbour.h
to iproute2 tree. Some macros may be needed for libnetlink.h, too.
I'll send the patch to you if you haven't started on it.

Regards,

-- 
Masahide NAKAMURA