Messages in this thread | | | From | Brad Hards <> | Subject | Re: of ethernet names (was [PATCH] Futex Asynchronous | Date | Tue, 11 Jun 2002 08:52:57 +1000 |
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On Tue, 11 Jun 2002 07:44, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Actually, networking is moving in the direction described -- > yes, as Linus points out, we will need the magic ioctl stuff for back > compat. > But the main way to communicate with a net device is netlink, already a > chardev. ifconfig actually should be updated to use netlink. Is there any documentation on the netlink API, beyond UTSL(iproute)? Reference would be good, but a tutorial would be ideal.
Brad
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