From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Moore Subject: Re: Generic Netlink HOW-TO based on Jamal's original doc Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:08:59 -0500 Message-ID: <4554A41B.50900@hp.com> References: <45541757.90800@hp.com> <20061110094828.GF8693@postel.suug.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: hadi@cyberus.ca, netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from atlrel9.hp.com ([156.153.255.214]:10155 "EHLO atlrel9.hp.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753611AbWKJQJA (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:09:00 -0500 To: Thomas Graf In-Reply-To: <20061110094828.GF8693@postel.suug.ch> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Thomas Graf wrote: > * Paul Moore 2006-11-10 01:08 > > Excellent! Thanks. >> - u32 snd_pid >> >> This is the PID of the client which issued the request. > > In order to avoid confusion it might be better to call it > "netlink PID" as it is not equal to the process ID. Good point, I just made the change. I'll push out another rev of the document once the rest of the group has had a chance to review the doc. -- paul moore linux security @ hp