From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Berg Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Add etun driver Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 22:03:54 +0200 Message-ID: <1176149034.8459.36.camel@johannes.berg> References: <1176136628.8459.34.camel@johannes.berg> <461A70A5.8060607@trash.net> <20070409.114402.45491411.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-NOhn081qnCN4LO5xwpa5" Cc: David Miller , kaber@trash.net, akpm@linux-foundation.org, dim@openvz.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, jgarzik@pobox.com, containers@lists.osdl.org, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, shemminger@linux-foundation.org, greearb@candelatech.com To: "Eric W. Biederman" Return-path: Received: from crystal.sipsolutions.net ([195.210.38.204]:44997 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965418AbXDIUDu (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Apr 2007 16:03:50 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org --=-NOhn081qnCN4LO5xwpa5 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 13:35 -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: >=20 > Nor have I seen a rigorous adherence to all new network configuration > using netlink. The wireless code doesn't even seem to really try. You're talking about the wext stuff that was invented ten years ago. cfg80211/nl80211 which I was talking about actually does use netlink almost exclusively (and you can add virtual interfaces using netlink) but we also provided some easy sysfs attributes. johannes --=-NOhn081qnCN4LO5xwpa5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: Johannes Berg (powerbook) iD8DBQBGGpwq/ETPhpq3jKURAskCAJ4iCjFq79TFXtYk37AHG+ZxSUN06wCgjI3O M0ifCCiWwamNFihJIFARRCc= =5cWN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-NOhn081qnCN4LO5xwpa5--