* Juan Quintela ([email protected]) wrote: > "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <[email protected]> wrote: > > * Juan Quintela ([email protected]) wrote: > >> We need to send this field when we add compression support. As we are > >> still on x- stage, we can do this kind of changes. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Juan Quintela <[email protected]> > > > > OK, so that kind of makes sense - in that what you want to do is read > > the whole compressed chunk in one go. > > > > Consider it might be a good idea to add some spare entries here; > > say a uint64_t dummy[4] so that if you need any more fields in the > > future it'll be easy to add them without breaking compatibility. > > We have a version field, so ... we can handle it relatively gratiously, > but I see your point. > > How many?
<rolls dice> 4 Now don't use them all at once! Dave > Later, Juan. -- Dr. David Alan Gilbert / [email protected] / Manchester, UK
