netdev - Re: [Patch 1/5] Network Drop Monitor: Add netlink protocol identifer

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Date:	Tue, 03 Mar 2009 14:17:49 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	zbr@...emap.net
Cc:	nhorman@...driver.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Patch 1/5] Network Drop Monitor: Add netlink protocol
 identifer

From: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@...emap.net>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 21:20:06 +0300

> Why do you want to use own family instead of using existing netlink
> helpers like connector or genetlink?

Yes, indeed, use genetlink for this.

We don't add new core netlink protocols any more with it's
fixed address space of link types.
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