Re: CARP as a module; followup thoughts

2009-05-04 Thread Will Andrews
On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Bruce Simpson wrote: > I'll have to take your word for that as I'm not using CARP just at the > moment. I had to touch the mcast setup for the IPv6 SSM implementation. All > compiles OK, but I haven't tested the code other than loading it. Only IPv6 > multicast gro

Re: CARP as a module; followup thoughts

2009-05-04 Thread Bruce Simpson
Will Andrews wrote: Thank you very much for your feedback. I have implemented your suggestion as follows: http://firepipe.net/patches/carp-as-module-20090503-2.diff Great stuff. Overall this does make things that much cleaner. This version doesn't reinvent the wheel as far as registering

Re: CARP as a module; followup thoughts

2009-05-03 Thread Will Andrews
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 6:47 AM, Bruce M. Simpson wrote: > Hi, > > Will Andrews wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I've written a patch (against 8.0-CURRENT as of r191369) which makes >> it possible to build, load, run, & unload CARP as a module, using the >> GENERIC kernel.  It can be obtained from: >> >>

Re: CARP as a module; followup thoughts

2009-04-23 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2009.04.21 23:16:58 -0600, Will Andrews wrote: > Hello, > > I've written a patch (against 8.0-CURRENT as of r191369) which makes > it possible to build, load, run, & unload CARP as a module, using the > GENERIC kernel. It can be obtained from: > > http://firepipe.net/patches/carp-as-module-20

Re: CARP as a module; followup thoughts

2009-04-22 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
Hi, Will Andrews wrote: Hello, I've written a patch (against 8.0-CURRENT as of r191369) which makes it possible to build, load, run, & unload CARP as a module, using the GENERIC kernel. It can be obtained from: http://firepipe.net/patches/carp-as-module-20090421.diff There's no need to i

Re: CARP as a module; followup thoughts

2009-04-22 Thread Bruce Simpson
Will Andrews wrote: I'm sure most of this sounds like rambling from a crazed lunatic or something, but I'm also sure most who understand my patch agree that it isn't the nicest of ways to make it possible to load carp (or any other protocol) as a module. Not at all. It is a mess to be sure.