On Wed, 15 Mar 2017 09:01:16 -0600 David Ahern <d...@cumulusnetworks.com> wrote:
> On 3/15/17 3:17 AM, Nicolas Dichtel wrote: > >>> Is there another patch to add the NETCONFA_ECMP support? > >>> > >> > >> does userspace care? > > Yes, I think it is needed so that userspace can correctly monitor this > > behavior. > > It also enables to check this parameter through netlink. > > > > I don't understand why userspace cares. What can userspace do with that > information? There are cases such as routing or switch control from userspace where the desire is to track kernel behavior in an external program. I know of at least 3 cases where this is done.
