From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: patch for common networking error messages Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 14:46:34 -0400 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <3EEF620A.40608@pobox.com> References: <200306170434.h5H4YZPZ003025@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> <20030617090859.0ffa0ca8.shemminger@osdl.org> <20030617.090930.102574393.davem@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: shemminger@osdl.org, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, girouard@us.ibm.com, stekloff@us.ibm.com, janiceg@us.ibm.com, lkessler@us.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com, niv@us.ibm.com Return-path: To: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <20030617.090930.102574393.davem@redhat.com> Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org David S. Miller wrote: > From: Stephen Hemminger > Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 09:08:59 -0700 > > Read the hotplug thread to see how Linus > said, he will never add a binary event daemon interface. > > Funny, rtnetlink is exactly this and it is in the tree :-) ...and it's been in the tree for quite a while too. It's a shame people aren't taking advantage of it's obvious utility... Jeff