netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] Socket destruction events via netlink sock

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Date:	Mon, 15 Jun 2015 13:28:25 -0700
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Craig Gallek <kraig@...gle.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com, mleitner@...hat.com,
	stephen@...workplumber.org, davem@...emloft.net,
	ebiederm@...ssion.net, tgraf@...g.ch, xemul@...nvz.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] Socket destruction events via netlink
 sock_diag

On Mon, 2015-06-15 at 11:26 -0400, Craig Gallek wrote:
> This series extends the netlink sock_diag interface to broadcast
> socket information as they are being destroyed.  The current
> interface is poll based and can not be used to retreive information
> about sockets that are destroyed between poll intervals.
> 
> Only inet sockets are broadcast in this implementation, but other
> families could easily be added as needed in the future.
> 
> If this patch set is accepted, a follow-up patch to the ss utility
> in the iproute2 suite will also be submitted.
> 
> Craig Gallek (3):
>   sock_diag: define destruction multicast groups
>   sock_diag: specify info_size per inet protocol
>   sock_diag: implement a get_info handler for inet

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>


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