netdev - Re: [PATCH] netlink: connector: implement cn_netlink

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Message-ID: <1336609248.2499.20.camel@bwh-desktop.uk.solarflarecom.com>
Date:	Thu, 10 May 2012 01:20:48 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
To:	Alban Crequy <alban.crequy@...labora.co.uk>
CC:	Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@...emap.net>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Vincent Sanders <vincent.sanders@...labora.co.uk>,
	Javier Martinez Canillas <javier.martinez@...labora.co.uk>,
	Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo.moya@...labora.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netlink: connector: implement cn_netlink_reply

On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 15:37 +0100, Alban Crequy wrote:
> In a connector callback, it was not possible to reply to a message only to a
> sender. This patch implements cn_netlink_reply(). It uses the connector socket
> to send an unicast netlink message back to the sender.
[...]

We try to avoid adding functions with no users.  You'll need to submit
the code that's intended to use this as well.

Ben.

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