From: Pierre Ossman <pierre-list@ossman.eu>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>,
"Pekka Savola (ipv6)" <pekkas@netcore.fi>,
James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>,
Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Export DNSSL RA option to userspace
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 14:43:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101214144319.02eced29@mjolnir.ossman.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1292332218.15586.49.camel@i7.infradead.org>
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On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 13:10:15 +0000
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-12-12 at 14:43 +0100, Pierre Ossman wrote:
> > RFC 6106 specifies a new RA option for DNS resolver configuration that
> > therefore needs to end up in userspace.
> >
> > This first patch just exports the new option, but I started thinking
> > that this seems overly complex that the kernel needs to be updated
> > every time there is something new of interest to userspace in the RA.
> > So I also have a second patch that exports everything that the kernel
> > doesn't want.
> >
> > Patches only compile tested so far as I'm still hacking away at
> > userspace. Comments very much welcome though.
>
> Totally untested userspace support:
> http://git.infradead.org/users/dwmw2/connman.git
>
Tested userspace support in the form of NetworkManager: ;)
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=637077
And a radvd to send things out:
http://lists.litech.org/pipermail/radvd-devel-l/2010-December/000507.html
Rgds
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-14 13:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-12 13:43 [RFC][PATCH] Export DNSSL RA option to userspace Pierre Ossman
2010-12-12 13:47 ` [RFC][PATCH] Export all RA options that we don't handle " Pierre Ossman
2011-01-20 8:15 ` Pierre Ossman
2011-11-20 14:00 ` Pierre Ossman
2011-11-20 16:29 ` David Miller
2011-03-03 1:30 ` Pierre Ynard
2010-12-12 14:07 ` [RFC][PATCH] Export DNSSL RA option " Pierre Ossman
2011-03-03 1:36 ` Pierre Ynard
2010-12-14 13:10 ` David Woodhouse
2010-12-14 13:43 ` Pierre Ossman [this message]
2010-12-16 1:18 ` Dan Williams
2011-03-03 1:27 ` Pierre Ynard
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