From: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com>
To: Jes Sorensen <jes@wildopensource.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, Donald Becker <becker@scyld.com>,
netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: how to report network device errors to userspace?
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 17:50:28 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D10FCA4.4CDD78E9@nortelnetworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m34rfzq6wb.fsf@trained-monkey.org
Jes Sorensen wrote:
> Hmmm, the broader issue here is that we should aim for a generic
> interface - if netlink is the way, maybe it would be worth documenting
> it and moving towards getting it into more/all drivers.
I agree with this.
Also, if we're going to make it generic, lets plan on using it for stuff other
than just ethernet--I'd like to have it available for atm/sonet cards as well.
Chris
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-19 21:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-19 18:39 how to report network device errors to userspace? Chris Friesen
2002-06-19 20:21 ` Donald Becker
2002-06-19 21:19 ` Chris Friesen
2002-06-19 21:36 ` Andi Kleen
2002-06-19 21:44 ` Chris Friesen
2002-06-19 21:54 ` Andi Kleen
2002-06-20 2:44 ` James Morris
2002-06-20 2:50 ` jamal
2002-06-19 21:45 ` Jes Sorensen
2002-06-19 21:50 ` Chris Friesen [this message]
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