On Tuesday 2010-12-07 08:49, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > >> I am skeptical about shrinkfitting something onto an older >> interface (nfnetlink) when there is genetlink.. > > That's an empty argument. Tell me one feature that nfnetlink does not have have > but genetlink does. I was thinking about the name resolution of netlink subsubsystems. In plain netlink and nfnetlink, subsys pointers are kept in a static array, which means the more subsystems are defined, the more memory is used (for n -> infinity) even if only one subsys is used. Would that be a reasonable concern? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
