Re: libmnl limitation...

Pablo Neira Ayuso
2011-02-20T22:25:11Z

On 20/02/11 22:41, David Miller wrote:
>
> Unfortunately, libmnl only allows setting socket options
> that are of SOL_NETLINK.
>
> This precludes setting socket options such as SO_ATTACH_FILTER
> which need to be of level SOL_SOCKET.
>
> It seems to be a mistake to have hard-coded the socket level
> instead of simply letting the user specify it :-/

Indeed, I'm going to obsolete the current function and provide a new
one. Sorry.