Re: Netlink Connector / CBUS

From: Evgeniy Polyakov
Date: Tue Apr 05 2005 - 02:38:15 EST


On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 01:10 -0400, Herbert Xu wrote:
>On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 11:03:16AM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
>>
>> I received comments and feature requests from Herbert Xu and Jamal Hadi
>> Salim,
>> almost all were successfully resolved.
>
>Please do not construe my involvement in these threads as endorsement
>for this system.

Sure.
I remember you are against it :).

>In fact to this day I still don't understand what problems this thing is
>meant to solve.

Hmm, what else can I add to my words?
May be checking the size of the code needed to broadcast kobject changes
in kobject_uevent.c for example...
Netlink socket allocation + skb handling against call to cn_netlink_send().

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