On 17.01.2014 03:19, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
In porting the kernel openvswitch code to FreeBSD we
have implemented netlink sockets, so we need to pick a
Wow, great!
How deep you're planning to go with netlink support?

E.g. sockets with NETLINK_GENERIC OVS-related CMDs, or NETLINK_ROUTE (and other families like FW) as well?
number to use for AF_NETLINK/PF_NETLINK in the messages.

Obviously we'd like ovs to be loadable as a module on existing
kernels, so i wonder if there are any restrictions on what we
can use -- specifically, whether we should make sure that

        AF_NETLINK < AF_MAX

or that is irrelevant.

cheers
luigi
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