Re: Compatibility issue with 2.2.19pre7

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Tue Jan 09 2001 - 19:43:42 EST


> is this part of 2.2.19pre7 really a good idea? Even in 2.4.0 the size
> field is still a short.

It needs to change in 2.4 as well. The cast of data to a struct isnt portable
to all architectures.
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