From: Ralf Baechle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 11:29:46 -0400

> Upto now AX.25 was using two separate structures for it's sockets.  One,
> ax25_cb described the entire actual AX.25 connection.  The other was
> the standard struct sock.
> 
> This patch combines both into struct ax25_sock which is more in line with
> current practice.  An AX.25 speciality was that a ax25_cb could exist
> without a struct sock referencing it.  Keep that alive for now by keeping
> the old struct sock *sk member of ax25_cb in struct ax25_sock.  This now
> just has become a struct-internal pointer.
> 
> Aside of wanrouter AX.25 has also been the last member of struct
> sock.sk_protinfo.  With net/wanrouter being considered hopeless code and
> an application-level solution being prefered these days this means we now
> can delete sk_protinfo.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

This is very nice work Ralf, but I think it's 2.6.19 material.
:-)
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