netdev - Re: [PATCH v3] drop_monitor: convert to modular building

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Message-ID: <1338355760.2760.8.camel@edumazet-glaptop>
Date:	Wed, 30 May 2012 07:29:20 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	bhutchings@...arflare.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] drop_monitor: convert to modular building

On Tue, 2012-05-29 at 15:33 -0400, Neil Horman wrote:

> Eric,
> 	Just FYI, I sent a series upstream to implement autoloading of generic
> netlink families.  Please be awarem, that I've tested these with a hacked
> version of dropwatch, and it works great, but with the normal version of
> dropwatch, the drop_monitor module still doesn't autoload.  This is due to libnl
> not explicitly requesting a family when genl_ctrl_family_resolve is called.
> Instead of trying to load the module, it dumps the existing registered families
> via a NLM_F_DUMP message.  I'm working on updating libnl to correct this
> currently and will cc you on the patch.

Excellent, thanks Neil


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