From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Philip Craig <philipc@snapgear.com>
Cc: Netfilter Developer Mailing List <netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: netfilter support in libnl
Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2007 11:30:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46DBD453.5040505@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46DB9716.1020400@snapgear.com>
Philip Craig wrote:
> There have been comments in the past on this list about using libnl
> for the netfilter netlink support, and since I would like to use a
> common library api for all the netlink interfaces, I decided to give
> it a go. These patches are the result of that.
>
> Any comments welcome, particularly about whether this is still
> something that is desired.
Very nice, I think its still desirable to avoid having to
use multiple pretty similar libraries in case you also need
to use other netlink subsystems.
And I think LGPL is a much better choice than GPL for stuff
like this.
If you want to merge this upstream, you should probably CC
Thomas.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-03 9:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-03 5:09 netfilter support in libnl Philip Craig
2007-09-03 5:11 ` [PATCH 1/3] libnl: add netfilter support Philip Craig
2007-09-03 9:50 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-09-03 10:01 ` Thomas Graf
2007-09-03 10:06 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-09-03 10:15 ` Thomas Graf
2007-09-03 10:53 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-09-03 11:03 ` Thomas Graf
2007-09-03 11:13 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-09-04 1:18 ` Philip Craig
2007-09-03 10:09 ` Thomas Graf
2007-09-04 2:12 ` Philip Craig
2007-09-04 9:39 ` Thomas Graf
2007-09-04 11:36 ` Thomas Graf
2007-09-03 5:11 ` [PATCH 2/3] libnl: add netfilter conntrack support Philip Craig
2007-09-04 16:45 ` Thomas Graf
2007-09-03 5:12 ` [PATCH 3/3] libnl: add netfilter log support Philip Craig
2007-09-04 16:48 ` Thomas Graf
2007-09-03 9:30 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2007-09-03 9:59 ` netfilter support in libnl Thomas Graf
2007-09-03 10:05 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-09-03 10:16 ` Thomas Graf
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