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Re: Request: Allocate a Netlink Family Number for MPLS

To: Ramon Casellas <casellas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Request: Allocate a Netlink Family Number for MPLS
From: jamal <hadi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 01 Dec 2003 16:10:11 -0500
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
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On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 14:26, Ramon Casellas wrote:

> 
> Well, we are still coordinating efforts, and Jamal has some design docs
> around... but regardless of the actual implementation, a mechanism to
> communicate with userspace will be needed, and IM(Very, very)HO, netlink
> is a good candidate, analog to rtnetlink, but this is open to discussion.
> 

Please leave this alone because the code i have is taking care of this
(i.e it uses netlink). And the grander plan is to use the same code
for bridging and VLANs as well.
I will share the code once James and everybody else reviews things.

cheers,
jamal


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