On Thu, 23 Aug 2018 13:08:05 +0100 Ciara Power <ciara.po...@intel.com> wrote:
> This patch introduces clients to the telemetry API. > > When a client makes a connection through the initial telemetry > socket, they can send a message through the socket to be > parsed. Register messages are expected through this socket, to > enable clients to register and have a client socket setup for > future communications. > > A TAILQ is used to store all clients information. Using this, the > client sockets are polled for messages, which will later be parsed > and dealt with accordingly. > > Functionality that make use of the client sockets were introduced > in this patch also, such as writing to client sockets, and sending > error responses. > > Signed-off-by: Ciara Power <ciara.po...@intel.com> > Signed-off-by: Brian Archbold <brian.archb...@intel.com> Rather than using the rather heavyweight jansson library and creating an additional dependency on an external library; may I recommend reusing the json_writer library (I wrote) that is part of iproute2 and much simpler. https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2.git/tree/lib/json_writer.c
