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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: predrag.hodoba@gmail.com, dagriego@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NET: Add TCP connection abort IOCTL
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 18:09:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <460C6348.5030904@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070329.114139.55510589.davem@davemloft.net>

David Miller wrote:
> From: "Predrag Hodoba" <predrag.hodoba@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:56:22 +0200
>
>   
>> Need for such an API is to a degree indicated in the Carrier Grade Linux
>> requirements by The Linux Foundation (former OSDL).
>>     
>
> Something being in the CGL specification is to me exactly a great
> reason NOT to add it.  That specification is so full of garbage it's
> unbelievable.
>
> Thanks, you've given me one more reason not to even remotely consider
> adding this feature.
>   
Agreed, CGL is a vendor driven group that has always wanted to replicate
proprietary misfeatures onto Linux.  There is a real requirement to
provide high availability but there should be no requirement to implement
the solution in the same crap way as legacy Unix.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-30  1:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-27 21:47 [PATCH] NET: Add TCP connection abort IOCTL David Griego
2007-03-27 22:30 ` David Miller
2007-03-27 23:09   ` Mark Huth
2007-03-27 23:36     ` David Miller
2007-03-28  6:02       ` Eric Dumazet
2007-03-28  6:35         ` David Miller
2007-03-28  0:27     ` John Heffner
2007-03-28  0:34       ` John Heffner
2007-03-28  3:09         ` Herbert Xu
2007-03-28  1:52       ` David Miller
2007-03-28  0:04   ` Rick Jones
2007-03-29 14:56   ` Predrag Hodoba
2007-03-29 18:41     ` David Miller
2007-03-30  1:09       ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2007-03-30 15:10         ` Predrag Hodoba
2007-03-30 18:33           ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-03-30 19:09             ` Predrag Hodoba
2007-03-30 20:46               ` Rick Jones
2007-03-31  6:25                 ` Predrag Hodoba

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