From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [NEIGH]: Netlink notifications Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 23:13:48 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20070808.231348.105422682.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20070731211235.GI9285@postel.suug.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: tgraf@suug.ch Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:55934 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S935062AbXHIGNx (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Aug 2007 02:13:53 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20070731211235.GI9285@postel.suug.ch> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Thomas Graf Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 23:12:35 +0200 > Currently neighbour event notifications are limited to update > notifications and only sent if the ARP daemon is enabled. This > patch extends the existing notification code by also reporting > neighbours being removed due to gc or administratively and > removes the dependency on the ARP daemon. This allows to keep > track of neighbour states without periodically fetching the > complete neighbour table. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf Also applied to net-2.6.24, thanks!