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From: jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, swise@opengridcomputing.com,
	caitlinb@broadcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2][RFC] Network Event Notifier Mechanism
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 20:56:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1151024186.5099.46.camel@jzny2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060622.155805.35017169.davem@davemloft.net>

On Thu, 2006-22-06 at 15:58 -0700, David Miller wrote:

> Anyways, we can create normal notifiers for neighbour and route
> events just like we have for network device stuff.
>
> There should be netlink counterparts for that stuff too, which
> are generated by the notifier calls or similar.

Sounds reasonable - so someone deciding to do this from user space
would still be able to do so.

cheers,
jamal

PS:- I do think what they need is to hear route cache generation
as opposed to ARP+FIB updates; but lets wait and see how clever 
the patches would look.


  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-23  0:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-22 22:11 [PATCH 0/2][RFC] Network Event Notifier Mechanism Caitlin Bestler
2006-06-22 22:21 ` jamal
2006-06-22 22:58 ` David Miller
2006-06-23  0:56   ` jamal [this message]
2006-06-23 13:24     ` Steve Wise
2006-06-23 19:57       ` David Miller
2006-06-23 20:12         ` Steve Wise
2006-06-24 14:30       ` jamal
2006-06-26 14:34         ` Steve Wise
2006-06-27 12:44           ` jamal
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-06-22 22:39 Caitlin Bestler
2006-06-21 18:45 Steve Wise
2006-06-21 19:08 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2006-06-22  8:57 ` David Miller
2006-06-22 13:53   ` Steve Wise
2006-06-22 15:27     ` Steve Wise
2006-06-22 19:43       ` jamal
2006-06-22 20:18         ` Steve Wise
2006-06-22 20:36           ` jamal
2006-06-22 20:58             ` Steve Wise
2006-06-22 22:14               ` jamal
2006-06-23 13:11                 ` Steve Wise
2006-06-22 20:40         ` Steve Wise
2006-06-22 20:56           ` jamal
2006-06-23 13:17             ` Steve Wise

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