Alexey Kuznetsov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> IMO, I believe there is a strong case that can be made for events that
>> were caused by non-netlink users such as ioctls that could at least be
>> multicast with current->pid.
> 
> Highly not desired.

Agreed.  The pid field in the netlink header should be treated as an
opaque value.  Any attempt to interpret it as the process ID is doomed
to failure.

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