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From: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>
Subject: Re: Netlink Connector / CBUS
Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2005 11:34:40 +0400
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On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 01:10 -0400, Herbert Xu wrote:
>On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 11:03:16AM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
>>=20
>> I received comments and feature requests from Herbert Xu and Jamal Hadi
>> Salim,
>> almost all were successfully resolved.
>
>Please do not construe my involvement in these threads as endorsement
>for this system.

Sure.
I remember you are against it :).

>In fact to this day I still don't understand what problems this thing is
>meant to solve.

Hmm, what else can I add to my words?
May be checking the size of the code needed to broadcast kobject changes
in kobject_uevent.c for example...
Netlink socket allocation + skb handling against call to cn_netlink_send().

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        Evgeniy Polyakov

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