Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 2/2] ppp: add rtnetlink device creation support

2016-04-29 Thread David Miller
From: Guillaume Nault Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 17:55:30 +0200 > Define PPP device handler for use with rtnetlink. > The only PPP specific attribute is IFLA_PPP_DEV_FD. It is mandatory and > contains the file descriptor of the associated /dev/ppp instance (the > file descriptor which would have been

[PATCH v4 net-next 2/2] ppp: add rtnetlink device creation support

2016-04-28 Thread Guillaume Nault
Define PPP device handler for use with rtnetlink. The only PPP specific attribute is IFLA_PPP_DEV_FD. It is mandatory and contains the file descriptor of the associated /dev/ppp instance (the file descriptor which would have been used for ioctl(PPPIOCNEWUNIT) in the ioctl-based API). The PPP device