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Message-Id: <20081125.010943.205685748.davem@davemloft.net> Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 01:09:43 -0800 (PST) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: shemminger@...tta.com Cc: marcel@...tmann.org, bhutchings@...arflare.com, kay.sievers@...y.org, linux-hotplug@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] netdev: generate kobject uevent on network state transitions From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com> Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:14:40 -0800 > On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 04:51:53 +0100 > Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org> wrote: > > > > It is easier for some applications to deal with text based interfaces > > > like uevent, rather than using netlink to listen for events. > > > > > > Note, this does not deal with network namespaces but that is a generic > > > problem that already exists with kobjects (see rename events). > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com> ... > > do we wanna copy just what ifconfig shows or do we might be a more > > intelligent and have separate variables like RUNNING=1 etc.? > > Was arbitrary choice to just use same flags as existing ifconfig. > What ever feels best I guess... So what do folks want me to do here? Should I put Stephen's latest patch in, or do we want to make some kind of flags change? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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