netdev - Re: [RFC v2 00/19] batman-adv: netlink restructuring, part 2

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Message-ID: <20181124102310.GB2511@nanopsycho.orion>
Date:   Sat, 24 Nov 2018 11:23:10 +0100
From:   Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:     Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>
Cc:     b.a.t.m.a.n@...ts.open-mesh.org, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC v2 00/19] batman-adv: netlink restructuring, part 2

Sat, Nov 24, 2018 at 10:44:18AM CET, sven@...fation.org wrote:
>On Samstag, 24. November 2018 10:29:55 CET Jiri Pirko wrote:
>[...]
>> This looks great. Nice job!
>> 
>> Do you have a userspace app to communicate with this? Would be nice to
>> play with it or at least to see examples of usage.
>
>I have only published the the mcast parsing portion [1] because the 
>application would first need to get a more complex compatibility layer to 
>support netlink and sysfs at the same time.
>
>And I will definitely not spend the time in implementing this kind of stuff 
>when the kernel part is potentially rejected again. But you can get some infos 
>about functionality of the sysfs implementation in the manpage [2].

Okay.

>
>Kind regards,
>	Sven
>
>[1] https://patchwork.open-mesh.org/patch/17659/
>[2] https://manpages.debian.org/stretch/batctl/batctl.8.en.html