From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Evgeniy Polyakov Subject: Re: [Patch 1/5] Network Drop Monitor: Add netlink protocol identifer Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 21:20:06 +0300 Message-ID: <20090303182006.GB29236@ioremap.net> References: <20090303170014.GB1480@hmsreliant.think-freely.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Neil Horman Return-path: Received: from kandzendo.ru ([195.178.208.66]:59422 "EHLO tservice.net.ru" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752399AbZCCSUM (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Mar 2009 13:20:12 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090303170014.GB1480@hmsreliant.think-freely.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Neil. On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 12:00:14PM -0500, Neil Horman (nhorman@tuxdriver.com) wrote: > > Network Drop Monitor: Add Netlink protocol identifier > > Signed-off-by: Neil Horman > > > netlink.h | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/include/linux/netlink.h b/include/linux/netlink.h > index 1e6bf99..d4ac636 100644 > --- a/include/linux/netlink.h > +++ b/include/linux/netlink.h > @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ > /* leave room for NETLINK_DM (DM Events) */ > #define NETLINK_SCSITRANSPORT 18 /* SCSI Transports */ > #define NETLINK_ECRYPTFS 19 > +#define NETLINK_DRPMON 20 /* Netork packet drop alerts */ > > #define MAX_LINKS 32 > Why do you want to use own family instead of using existing netlink helpers like connector or genetlink? -- Evgeniy Polyakov