From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Jouke Witteveen <j.witteveen@gmail.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: linkwatch: send change uevent on link changes
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2018 09:14:34 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181201091434.7b3833d7@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181201160021.GA4948@Mindship-05.localdomain>
On Sat, 1 Dec 2018 17:00:21 +0100
Jouke Witteveen <j.witteveen@gmail.com> wrote:
> Make it easy for userspace to respond to acquisition/loss of carrier.
> The uevent is picked up by udev and, on systems with systemd, the
> device unit of the interface announces a configuration reload.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jouke Witteveen <j.witteveen@gmail.com>
Makes sense. I am also working on tracepoints for netdev changes.
Reviewed-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-02 4:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-01 16:00 [PATCH 1/2] net: linkwatch: send change uevent on link changes Jouke Witteveen
2018-12-01 17:14 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2018-12-05 4:49 ` David Miller
2018-12-05 13:50 ` Jouke Witteveen
2018-12-05 19:45 ` David Miller
2018-12-05 22:38 ` Jouke Witteveen
2018-12-06 0:34 ` David Miller
2018-12-06 8:59 ` Jouke Witteveen
2018-12-06 20:10 ` David Miller
2018-12-06 20:40 ` Jouke Witteveen
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