Re: epoll on netlink sockets

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Hi Radhesh

On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 06:27, Radhesh Kamath <rmk.list@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The question is, is it possible to do epoll on a netlink socket ?
> The netlink socket is used to talk to modules that are built into the kernel.

I am not familiar with netlink, but by looking at the code example in
"man netlink" which use recvmsg(), I am pretty confidence it is
epoll-able. Probably the exception is rtnetlink.

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