Re: sysctls

2007-04-26 Thread Neil Horman
On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 04:47:34PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 14:50:18 -0700 > > > On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 15:53:19 -0400 > > Neil Horman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I did the optimistic dad sysctl, and have no strict use for

Re: sysctls

2007-04-25 Thread David Miller
From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 14:50:18 -0700 > On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 15:53:19 -0400 > Neil Horman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I did the optimistic dad sysctl, and have no strict use for numbered > > sysctls (I > > was just unaware of the policy). I'll work up

Re: sysctls

2007-04-25 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 15:53:19 -0400 Neil Horman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did the optimistic dad sysctl, and have no strict use for numbered sysctls > (I > was just unaware of the policy). I'll work up a patch to use > register_sysclt_table with CTL_UNNUMBERED in the next few days. I don't

Re: sysctls

2007-04-25 Thread Eric W. Biederman
David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric W. Biederman) > Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 14:06:34 -0600 > >> David for clarity do you happen to know of anyone using binary >> sysctl values? > > None at all. > >> In particular is there any reason not to use CTL_UNNUMBERED >>

Re: sysctls

2007-04-25 Thread David Miller
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric W. Biederman) Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 14:06:34 -0600 > David for clarity do you happen to know of anyone using binary > sysctl values? None at all. > In particular is there any reason not to use CTL_UNNUMBERED > for new networking sysctls? Neil said he would send me

Re: sysctls

2007-04-25 Thread Eric W. Biederman
David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 12:29:24 -0700 > >> >> I note that the networking tree is adding new sysctls: >> >> <<< HEAD/include/linux/sysctl.h >> NET_IPV6_ACCEPT_SOURCE_ROUTE=25, >> === >> NE

Re: sysctls

2007-04-25 Thread David Miller
From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 12:29:24 -0700 > > I note that the networking tree is adding new sysctls: > > <<< HEAD/include/linux/sysctl.h > NET_IPV6_ACCEPT_SOURCE_ROUTE=25, > === > NET_IPV6_OPTIMISTIC_DAD=24, > NET_IPV6_ACCEPT_SO

Re: sysctls

2007-04-25 Thread Neil Horman
On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 01:45:19PM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I note that the networking tree is adding new sysctls: > > > > <<< HEAD/include/linux/sysctl.h > > NET_IPV6_ACCEPT_SOURCE_ROUTE=25, > > === > > NET_IPV6_OPTI

Re: sysctls

2007-04-25 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I note that the networking tree is adding new sysctls: > > <<< HEAD/include/linux/sysctl.h > NET_IPV6_ACCEPT_SOURCE_ROUTE=25, > === > NET_IPV6_OPTIMISTIC_DAD=24, > NET_IPV6_ACCEPT_SOURCE_ROUTE=25, /include/linux/s