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From: "Samuel Ortiz" <samuel@sortiz.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [-mm] ACPI: export ACPI events via netlink
Date: 22 May 2007 10:05:00 -0000
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On 5/22/2007, "Zhang Rui" <rui.zhang@intel.com> wrote:
>Index: linux-2.6.22-rc1/include/linux/netlink.h
>===================================================================
>--- linux-2.6.22-rc1.orig/include/linux/netlink.h	2007-05-21 10:19:00.000000000 +0800
>+++ linux-2.6.22-rc1/include/linux/netlink.h	2007-05-21 15:26:14.000000000 +0800
>@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
> /* leave room for NETLINK_DM (DM Events) */
> #define NETLINK_SCSITRANSPORT	18	/* SCSI Transports */
> #define NETLINK_ECRYPTFS	19
>+#define NETLINK_ACPI_EVENT	20	/* acpi event notifications */
I think it is recommended to use the generic netlink layer instead of
having everyone adding its own netlink ID.

Cheers,
Samuel.