On Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:28:38 +0530 Varun Chandramohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> According to the RFC 4292 (IP Forwarding Table MIB) there is a need for an > age entry for all the routes in the routing table. The entry in the RFC is > inetCidrRouteAge and oid is inetCidrRouteAge.1.10. > Many snmp application require this age entry. So iam adding the age field in > the routing table and providing > the interface for this value via /proc/net/route. > Hi Varun If you find a way to expose this information without breaking /proc/net/route, please consider that jiffies can wrap every 49 days on 32 bit platforms. So you probably want to use an other time infrastructure if you want meaningfull Age information. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html