Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v7] alfred: Check batadv interfaces via netlink

Simon Wunderlich
2016-11-08T16:21:31Z

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On Sunday, November 6, 2016 10:37:38 AM CET Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> From: Jean-Jacques Sarton <jj.sarton@t-online.de>
>
> alfred is checking the status of the mesh interface before it starts. The
> mesh interface has to have accessible debugfs files "transtable_global" and
> "originators" before alfred will accept it.
>
> batman-adv will not create debugfs entries for network namespaces. Thus
> this check has to be modified to first check via netlink if the interface
> is providing the same information without debugfs. If it does then no check
> for the debugfs files is necessary anymore.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jean-Jacques Sarton <jj.sarton@t-online.de>
> [sven@narfation.org: fixed commit message, mark debugfs function static,
> fix whitespaces, fix unused init of variable, only fallback to debugfs on
> EOPNOTSUPP, rewritten batadv_interface_check_netlink, fix return of
> batadv_interface_check]
> Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>

Applied in 2310c47.

Thanks!
Simon

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