All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: zbr@ioremap.net, deri@ntop.org, shemminger@vyatta.com,
	brad.doctor@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PF_RING: Include in main line kernel?
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:29:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AD65ED5.4030801@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091014.144923.112167161.davem@davemloft.net>

On 10/14/2009 02:49 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Ben Greear<greearb@candelatech.com>
> Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:27:45 -0700
>
>> Maybe something similar to the attached patch?
>
> This is not something I'm interested in applying.
>
> It makes implementing proprietary complete networking stacks
> for Linux way too easy.
 >
> Instead I'd rather have a GPL exported function that allows indication
> of consumption somehow.

This would mean one hard-coded hook for every application that wanted
this feature, or is there some way to have a gpl_ptype_all?

Thanks,
Ben

-- 
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com


  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-14 23:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-14 14:33 PF_RING: Include in main line kernel? Brad Doctor
2009-10-14 16:01 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-10-14 17:02   ` Brad Doctor
2009-10-14 19:33     ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-10-14 20:17       ` Luca Deri
2009-10-14 20:27         ` David Miller
2009-10-15  0:25           ` Eric Dumazet
2009-10-14 20:36         ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-10-14 21:27           ` Ben Greear
2009-10-14 21:34             ` Luca Deri
2009-10-14 21:49             ` David Miller
2009-10-14 23:29               ` Ben Greear [this message]
2009-10-15  7:02               ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-10-15  7:22                 ` David Miller
2009-10-15 16:33                 ` Ben Greear
2009-10-18 12:45                   ` Harald Welte
2009-10-18 12:43               ` Harald Welte
2009-10-18 14:18                 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-10-14 16:46 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-10-14 17:02   ` Brad Doctor
2009-10-14 17:18     ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-10-18 12:47   ` [OT] ntop / GPL (was Re: PF_RING: Include in main line kernel?) Harald Welte
2009-10-19  5:55     ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-10-19  7:12       ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-10-14 18:19 ` PF_RING: Include in main line kernel? Brent Cook
2009-10-14 19:54   ` Luca Deri
2009-10-14 20:15     ` David Miller
2009-10-14 20:26       ` Luca Deri
2009-10-14 20:29         ` David Miller
2009-10-14 20:34           ` Luca Deri
2009-10-14 20:50             ` Mark Smith
2009-10-18 12:56             ` Harald Welte
2009-10-18 12:50     ` Harald Welte
2009-10-18 14:50       ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-10-15  7:35 ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2009-10-18 12:38 ` Harald Welte
2009-10-18 17:37   ` Luca Deri

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=4AD65ED5.4030801@candelatech.com \
    --to=greearb@candelatech.com \
    --cc=brad.doctor@gmail.com \
    --cc=davem@davemloft.net \
    --cc=deri@ntop.org \
    --cc=netdev@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=shemminger@vyatta.com \
    --cc=zbr@ioremap.net \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.