From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Patrick McHardy Subject: Re: Fwd: [PATCH] [-mm] ACPI: export ACPI events via netlink Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 15:32:12 +0200 Message-ID: <468509DC.6000900@trash.net> References: <1179827251.7707.29.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1179831825.4121.30.camel@localhost> <1180258853.7707.53.camel@localhost.localdomain> <4466a10705270629h31977813hd2fc8330bcd87f78@mail.gmail.com> <4466a10705270634j3560c9a3j9c3630ddc20a24aa@mail.gmail.com> <1181811576.5411.27.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1181820510.4091.9.camel@localhost> <1181869285.5411.39.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1182178882.4063.11.camel@localhost> <1182223964.5411.76.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1182811210.6644.22.camel@johannes.berg> <1182986681.5155.55.camel@localhost> <1183023939.4769.76.camel@johannes.berg> <4684F25B.5090607@trash.net> <1183121180.4089.51.camel@johannes.berg> <4684FF9A.10807@trash.net> <1183122172.5188.24.camel@localhost> <46850546.1050606@trash.net> <1183123671.5188.50.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Johannes Berg , Zhang Rui , netdev@vger.kernel.org, "linux-acpi@vger" , lenb@kernel.org, Thomas Graf To: hadi@cyberus.ca Return-path: Received: from stinky.trash.net ([213.144.137.162]:44857 "EHLO stinky.trash.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1762546AbXF2NcZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jun 2007 09:32:25 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1183123671.5188.50.camel@localhost> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org jamal wrote: > On Fri, 2007-29-06 at 15:12 +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote: > >>jamal wrote: >> >>>On Fri, 2007-29-06 at 14:48 +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote: > > >>>Our philosophy in genetlink is to have dynamic resources allocated and >>>released - remember the real reason we even have this is because we were >>>running out of numbers ;-> >> >> >>That was more of a rumour :) We have 2^32-1 groups and I think 256 >>families, of which about 20 are used. > > > Well, if thats not the case - we need to fix it ;-> I meant the "running out of numbers" part, we have plenty left.