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Re: [PATCH 2.6 NET] Device name changing via rtnetlink

To: Thomas Graf <tgraf@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6 NET] Device name changing via rtnetlink
From: Jean Tourrilhes <jt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 13:32:03 -0700
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On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 10:22:35PM +0200, Thomas Graf wrote:
> 
> 2) Implement NETDEV_CHANGE, I was actually about to implement this
>    but it's not directly related to this change and requires the same
>    effort by the user space application has refetching the link list.

        Do you have any info on NETDEV_CHANGE, I've got a potential
use for it.
        (By the way, there are other ways to do it, but if
NETDEV_CHANGE is the proposed standard, I might as well use it).

        Jean


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