Re: [UPDATED PATCH] Re: [Lse-tech] Re: [Patch 7/7] Generic netlink interface (delay accounting)

[Shailabh Nagar <nagar@watson.ibm.com>]

Balbir Singh wrote:

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>Hello, Jamal,
>
>Please find the latest version of the patch for review. The genetlink
>code has been updated as per your review comments. The changelog is provided
>below
>
>1. Eliminated TASKSTATS_CMD_LISTEN and TASKSTATS_CMD_IGNORE
>2. Provide generic functions called genlmsg_data() and genlmsg_len()
>   in linux/net/genetlink.h
>  
>
Balbir,
it might be a good idea to split 2. out separately, since it has generic 
value beyond the
delay accounting patches (just like we did for the timespec_diff_ns change)


Thanks,
Shailabh

>3. Do not multicast all replies, multicast only events generated due
>   to task exit.
>4. The taskstats and taskstats_reply structures are now 64 bit aligned.
>5. Family id is dynamically generated.
>
>Please let us know if we missed something out.
>
>Thanks,
>Balbir
>
>
>Signed-off-by: Shailabh Nagar <nagar@watson.ibm.com>
>Signed-off-by: Balbir Singh <balbir@in.ibm.com>
>
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>
> include/linux/delayacct.h |    2 
> include/linux/taskstats.h |  128 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/net/genetlink.h   |   20 +++
> init/Kconfig              |   16 ++-
> kernel/Makefile           |    1 
> kernel/delayacct.c        |   56 ++++++++++
> kernel/taskstats.c        |  244 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 7 files changed, 464 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
>  
>
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