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From: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it>
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Subject: Re: svn commit: r232238 - in head: share/man/man4 sys/dev/e1000
	sys/dev/ixgbe sys/dev/netmap sys/dev/re sys/net tools/tools/netmap
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On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:35:23AM +0400, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote:
...
> > > > ?3. The two changes above unfortunately require an API change, so while
> > > > ? ? at it add a version field and some spares to the ioctl() argument
> > > > ? ? to help detect mismatches.
> > > 
> > > Is it worth bumping __FreeBSD_version?
> > 
> > I don't think it is necessary.
> > There is basically no code that uses the netmap API except for
> > the examples in tools/tools/netmap, and i now have a NETMAP_API macro
> 
> no code in *FreeBSD base system*, yes?
> because I am write tools uses the netmap API now.

i am glad to hear that, and the NETMAP_API will serve you well
because you can use the same also on the Linux version of netmap

cheers
luigi