From: Steve Wise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 15:36:38 -0500
> Round 2 Changes: > > - cleaned up event structures per review feedback. > - began integration with netlink (see neighbour changes in patch 2). > - added IPv6 support. Yes, ipv6 support is the main think I saw lacking. Especially the neighbour stuff. How will you interpret the neighbour object properly, by looking at neigh->ops->family? > Questions: > > - this patch is enabling some of the functionality that was under > CONFIG_ARPD. Should I remove the CONFIG_ARPD stuff, leave it as-is > or what? I think how you changed it is fine. > - what about support for other afs? Should I hook AF_DECnet? IPX? Or is > AF_INET and AF_INET6 sufficient? Probably this should be done on an as-needed basis. > - I added a new RTM type in rtnetlink.h for neighbour change netlink > messages. I suspect I did it wrong... The low 3-bits of rtnetlink commands indicate the "kind". So you have to be careful. See rtnetlink_rcv_msg() for details. You also have to update the tables in net/core/rtnetlink.c when you add new values. In particular rt_min[]. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html