Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 11 Jun 2002 23:23:06 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: Multicast netlink for non-root process |
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On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 02:13:30PM -0700, Jean Tourrilhes wrote: > On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 11:02:22PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > > There used to be a reason for it (ask Alexey for details), but it has gone. > > It should be safe now to remove it I think. > > > > -Andi > > Ok, so let's ask Alexey ;-)
I think the reason was that at some point there was no proper receive buffer management in place for netlink multicast. But that should be long fixed.
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