Hi,

> There is still a lot of code that depends upon there being
> a scratch of ~15 bytes there at the beginning of the SKB data
> area.
> 
> This kind of change, at best, would require a thorough audit
> of every single piece of the networking, particularly things
> that tunnel other protocols such as PPP and stuff like that.
> 
> I'm not saying it can't be done, I'm just saying it's hard :)

Do you mean we expect exactly 16 bytes, or at least 16 bytes. Im happy
to ammend it so we always require the minimum 16 bytes, and can expand
it on architectures where it makes sense.

Anton
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