netdev - Re: [PATCH] Virtual ethernet device (tunnel)

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Message-Id: <1178110192.4074.55.camel@localhost>
Date:	Wed, 02 May 2007 08:49:52 -0400
From:	jamal <hadi@...erus.ca>
To:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Cc:	Pavel Emelianov <xemul@...ru>, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Containers <containers@...ts.osdl.org>,
	Kirill Korotaev <dev@...ru>,
	Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@....inr.ac.ru>, devel@...nvz.org,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Virtual ethernet device (tunnel)

On Wed, 2007-02-05 at 14:34 +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote:

> Thats a lot better than using sysfs, but I think it would be
> preferrable to use rtnetlink instead of genetlink for network
> configuration.

or you can just hold rtnl while using genl.
I do agree it would be easier to just use rtnetlink ...

cheers,
jamal


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