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Re: Netlink Module
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthias Urlichs)
Thu Nov 9 19:28:48 1995
To: submit-linux-dev-net@ratatosk.yggdrasil.com
From: urlichs@smurf.noris.de (Matthias Urlichs)
Date: 9 Nov 1995 09:12:47 +0100
In linux.dev.net, article <47f3ee$9uk@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>,
ukd1@rzstud1.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de (Bernd Eckenfels) writes:
>
> Also it would be nice to have more than one reading process. This could be
> done be including a pointer to the actual skb_queue location into the fd's,
> and only dequeue a skb if all the programs who opened the device have read
> the data.
>
s/nice/essential. Imagine both "route --monitor" (or whatever) and gated
listening for route changes or redirects.
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