netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next iproute2 1/3] netlink: import netlink message parsing from kernel

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <20170502082531.43b32e05@xeon-e3>
Date:   Tue, 2 May 2017 08:25:31 -0700
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     David Ahern <dsa@...ulusnetworks.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next iproute2 1/3] netlink: import netlink message
 parsing from kernel

On Mon,  1 May 2017 20:18:23 -0700
David Ahern <dsa@...ulusnetworks.com> wrote:

> include/nlattr.h is pulled from include/net/netlink.h.
> lib/nlattr.c is pulled from lib/nlattr.c
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsa@...ulusnetworks.com>

No. I am not taking a third way of parsing netlink attributes.


Please either use existing netlink attribute code in libnetlink.h
(rta_getattr_u32 etc) or use libmnl like devlink.