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Re: /dev/alert ? (was: Re: SYN floods)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bernd Eckenfels)
Thu Aug 29 02:55:35 1996
To: submit-linux-dev-net@ratatosk.yggdrasil.com
From: ecki@inka.de (Bernd Eckenfels)
Date: 28 Aug 1996 19:55:43 GMT
Olaf Titz <olaf@bigred.inka.de> wrote:
: That should definitely be preferred over kludging up Yet Another Interface.
: Either put it in printk, or put it in the kerneld message queue.
: The latter has the advantage that more than one kerneld can listen on
: it for specific message types. That would be the most elegant
: interface, IMHO.
It wont be a new interface. netlink driver is already established and used
for things like routetablechanges and skip interface.
Greetings
Bernd
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