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Re: how to report network device errors to userspace?

To: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: how to report network device errors to userspace?
From: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 17:44:05 -0400
Cc: Donald Becker <becker@xxxxxxxxx>, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
References: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0206191616060.1669-100000@presario> <3D10F552.C05ADD53@nortelnetworks.com> <20020619233659.A7368@wotan.suse.de>
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Andi Kleen wrote:

> I would suggest sending a netlink message from the driver.  That's really
> what netlink was designed for.

Can you point me to a driver that's done this cleanly as an example to follow?

Chris

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