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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@eurodev.net>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>,
	Netfilter Development Mailinglist
	<netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: [LIBNFNETLINK] Introduce nfnl_listen_for_msecs
Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2006 15:33:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43E8AFCF.5040604@eurodev.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43E8A810.6010108@trash.net>

Patrick McHardy wrote:
>>The patch attached introduces a new function called
>>nfnl_listen_for_msecs. This is useful for polling netlink events.
> 
> Can you give an example how this is going to be used?

A program waits for some specific event, if it doesn't happen in a given
period of time, it gives up.

-- 
Pablo

  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-07 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-07  1:47 [LIBNFNETLINK] Introduce nfnl_listen_for_msecs Pablo Neira Ayuso
2006-02-07 14:00 ` Patrick McHardy
2006-02-07 14:33   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2006-02-07 14:39     ` Patrick McHardy
2006-02-07 16:37       ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2006-02-07 19:55         ` Patrick McHardy

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