netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: Add etun driver

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Message-Id: <20070409.114402.45491411.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 09 Apr 2007 11:44:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	kaber@...sh.net
Cc:	johannes@...solutions.net, ebiederm@...ssion.com,
	shemminger@...ux-foundation.org, jgarzik@...ox.com,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	kuznet@....inr.ac.ru, greearb@...delatech.com, dlezcano@...ibm.com,
	dim@...nvz.org, containers@...ts.osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Add etun driver

From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 18:58:13 +0200

> It would be nice if someone would finally come up with a generic
> interface based on netlink (RTM_NEWLINK) instead of adding yet
> another couple of homegrown interfaces.

I absolutely agree, using these ioctls and sysfs/procfs crap
is totally insane given that we have a core mechanism for
network configuration.
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