+ David, Eric, On 11/01/2016 02:06 PM, Murali Karicheri wrote: > Hello netdev experts, > > I am investigating the requirements to support hsr/prp SNMP functions in > kernel. > Based on my investigation so far, the kernel include file include/net/snmp.h > defines all of the SNMP MIBS related defines and structures. But the MIBs are > read-only type MIBs. Is there any implementation of read-write MIBs in kernel? > > One of the specs for MIBs that are investigating have read-write MIBs and > wondering if we have any precedence of such MIBs implemented in kernel space. > If not, what is the suggested way to implement these MIBs in kernel space? > > I assume that to implement read-only MIBs for hsr driver, I need to add > them to snmp.h and use standard Macros in snmp.h to update them from the > driver. > > Thanks > > Murali Karicheri > Linux Kernel, Keystone > I did some more research on this, and found some of the (not sure if there is any in kernel) read-write MIBs are implemented in the net-snmp, where it communicate using a raw socket and calling an ioctl. Is this the way to go to implement the read-write MIBs?
Thanks -- Murali Karicheri Linux Kernel, Keystone
