Netlink has moved from bitmasks to group numbers long ago.
Signed-off-by: Jouke Witteveen
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This has been salvaged from my earlier proposal to send uevents on link state
changes. Can I get you to reconsider that proposal? A more pervasive version of
the same idea was accepted in 2008 [1] but
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 9:10 PM David Miller wrote:
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> From: Jouke Witteveen
> Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 09:59:20 +0100
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> > On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 1:34 AM David Miller wrote:
> >>
> >> From: Jouke Witteveen
> >> Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2018 23:38:17 +0100
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On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 1:34 AM David Miller wrote:
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> From: Jouke Witteveen
> Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2018 23:38:17 +0100
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> > Can you elaborate a bit? I may not be aware of the policy you have in
> > mind.
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> When we have a user facing interface to do something, we don
On Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 8:45 PM David Miller wrote:
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> From: Jouke Witteveen
> Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2018 14:50:31 +0100
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> > For example, I maintain a network manager that delegates the actual
> > networking work to specialized programs.
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> Basically "I&#
On Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 5:50 AM David Miller wrote:
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> From: Jouke Witteveen
> Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2018 17:00:21 +0100
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> > Make it easy for userspace to respond to acquisition/loss of carrier.
> > The uevent is picked up by udev and, on systems with systemd, the
> >
Signed-off-by: Jouke Witteveen
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Documentation/networking/operstates.txt | 13 -
net/sched/sch_generic.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/operstates.txt
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Make it easy for userspace to respond to acquisition/loss of carrier.
The uevent is picked up by udev and, on systems with systemd, the
device unit of the interface announces a configuration reload.
Signed-off-by: Jouke Witteveen
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I did not want to change the commit message into a systemd
