From: Michele Baldessari <michele@acksyn.org>
To: kishan simha <ksimha123@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-sctp@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
prasad.padiyar@nsn.com, sumit.11.kumar@nsn.com
Subject: Re: Information about SCTP patch
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 08:03:04 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140722080304.GB7011@fante.int.rhx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ5TDg_qOkpGe7Ouzn_wfbsODL4FoVLmq7EmQes6hEW-dnMLWg@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Kishan,
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 02:08:21PM +0530, kishan simha wrote:
> We are trying to integrate this patch to a little older kernel 2.6.34.13.
This is trivial as we've done so for RHEL 6.5 already.
> Additionally we are planning to give a proc file interface to display the stats.
>
> I came across a review comment for your patch, where the proc solution
> was rejected.
>
> Can you provide some information on why the solution was rejected ?
It was preferred to do it via an API extension, similar to how
Solaris does it. And, I believe, the /proc interface for these kind of
things is discouraged.
regards,
Michele
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Michele Baldessari <michele@acksyn.org>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-22 8:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-26 7:40 Information about SCTP patch kishan simha
2014-06-26 7:47 ` Eric Dumazet
2014-06-27 20:06 ` Michele Baldessari
2014-07-21 8:50 ` kishan simha
2014-07-22 8:03 ` Michele Baldessari [this message]
2014-07-23 11:55 ` Padiyar, Prasad (NSN - IN/Bangalore)
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