From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [RFC] network devices generating uevents? Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:24:33 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20081121.172433.65626835.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20081121134659.5b305b5c@extreme> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: shemminger@vyatta.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:49194 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752977AbYKVBYe (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:24:34 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20081121134659.5b305b5c@extreme> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Stephen Hemminger Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:46:59 -0800 > Perhaps the following would make it easier for applications to > track network device events without having to use netlink. > Compile tested only so far. The implementation is almost trivial... I'm fine with this, what do others think?