On Thu, Jun 12, 2008, Patrick McHardy <kaber@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Julius Volz wrote: >> Ah, that's what I thought... Are there any simple kernel examples with >> userspace counterparts to look at? I know iproute2 uses netlink, but >> it seems like a rather complicated example. > > For nfnetlink: net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c and > libnfnetlink_conntrack from git.netfilter.org. Thanks! >> Genetlink seems especially nice, although I couldn't find a general >> explanation of it other than in git history. > > I don't have an example for genetlink, but I guess you should > find some in libnl. In this case I guess both would be fine > since ipvs is only loosely tied to the rest of netfilter. Ok, my first impression is that genetlink is aimed at being simple to use (and has a nice howto). So we'll work on a genetlink interface and some of the other v6 patch issues and then post again in a while. Thanks for the feedback! Horms: ping if you're interested or have some good ideas for this. Julius -- Google Switzerland GmbH -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe lvs-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
