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Message-ID: <20090610063749.GA2673@ff.dom.local>
Date:	Wed, 10 Jun 2009 06:37:49 +0000
From:	Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com>
To:	sampath kumar <sampath.in@...il.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, acme@...hat.com, nhorman@...driver.com
Subject: Re: Question regarding linux networking

On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 05:50:09PM +0530, sampath kumar wrote:
> Hi All,

Hi,

I resend this message because it seems it wasn't accepted by netdev@.
(Try to use text/plain message format when sending here.)

Jarek P.

> 
> I'm trying to use/understand linux networking code. Say for example decnet,
> phonet etc, in order to register a device we need to send an RTM_NEWADDR msg
> to the kernel.
> 
> do I've to send it from kernel space or user space ? If I check the code of
> decnet or phonet, each have registered using rtnl_register an addr_doit func
> after reception of RTM_NEWADDR msg. how do i send this msg and from where ??
> 
> Can you pls help.
> 
> 
> B Sampath Kumar,
> ST-Ericsson,
> Bangalore - 38.
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