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From: "Saye Balasubramaniam.S" <saye@cdotb.ernet.in>
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Subject: Adding a new field into mbuf pkthdr structure
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Hi, 
 We are using FreeBsd stack in our new product. 
 I am planning to add a new field (integer)into the pkthdr struct 
 used in mbuf. I am worried about the side-effects of this. 
 Will there be any side-effects? Please give your
 valuable feedback.

regards
saye
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