From: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
To: Julius Volz <juliusv@google.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, lvs-devel@vger.kernel.org,
kaber@trash.net, davem@davemloft.net, tgraf@suug.ch,
vbusam@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 0/2] IPVS: Add Generic Netlink configuration interface
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:34:05 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080722003403.GC9041@verge.net.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1216645375-20410-1-git-send-email-juliusv@google.com>
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 03:02:53PM +0200, Julius Volz wrote:
> This is the second version of the Generic Netlink interface for
> IPVS. I integrated some comments from Thomas Graf, Patrick McHardy and
> Yoshifuji Hideaki and changed a few things myself. The interface should
> now follow existing Netlink conventions more closely and has been
> tested without problems.
>
> The two patches add a Generic Netlink interface to IPVS while keeping
> the old get/setsockopt interface for userspace backwards compatibility.
> The motivation for this is to have a more extensible interface for
> future changes, such as the planned IPv6 support. ipvsadm is currently
> being extended to support the new interface and features.
I'm not an expert on netlink, but these patches are looking good to me.
Is the user-space portion available somewhere?
> The ip_vs.h header change depends on this patch I sent previously:
> "IPVS: Move userspace definitions to include/linux/ip_vs.h"
> (this one looked good to Horms, can it go in?)
Yes, it can. I'll repost it with an Ack.
--
Horms
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-22 0:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-21 13:02 [PATCHv2 0/2] IPVS: Add Generic Netlink configuration interface Julius Volz
2008-07-21 13:02 ` [PATCHv2 1/2] IPVS: Add genetlink interface definitions to ip_vs.h Julius Volz
2008-07-21 13:02 ` [PATCHv2 2/2] IPVS: Add genetlink interface implementation Julius Volz
2008-07-24 23:58 ` Thomas Graf
2008-07-25 22:39 ` Julius Volz
2008-07-22 0:34 ` Simon Horman [this message]
2008-07-22 16:43 ` [PATCHv2 0/2] IPVS: Add Generic Netlink configuration interface Julius Volz
2008-07-22 22:59 ` Vince Busam
2008-07-23 21:39 ` Vince Busam
2008-07-25 5:58 ` Simon Horman
2008-07-25 22:36 ` Julius Volz
2008-07-25 23:29 ` Thomas Graf
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