Re: [PATCH 2/2] ieee802154: add virtual loopback driver

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From: Oliver Hartkopp
Date: Monday, August 10, 2009 - 10:28 am

Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote:




Hi Dimtry,

creating software networking devices like this is IMO not state-of-the-art for
 kernel inclusion.

Please use the NETLINK interface for creating the virtual loopback drivers,
like e.g. the virtual CAN driver (drivers/net/can/vcan.c) does.

Regards,
Oliver
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[RFC 0/2] Software implementation of IEEE 802.15.4, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov, (Mon Aug 10, 7:16 am)
[PATCH 1/2] mac802154: add a software MAC 802.15.4 impleme ..., Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov, (Mon Aug 10, 7:16 am)
[PATCH 2/2] ieee802154: add virtual loopback driver, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov, (Mon Aug 10, 7:16 am)
Re: [PATCH 2/2] ieee802154: add virtual loopback driver, Johannes Berg, (Mon Aug 10, 7:29 am)
Re: [PATCH 1/2] mac802154: add a software MAC 802.15.4 imp ..., Paul E. McKenney, (Mon Aug 10, 10:28 am)
Re: [PATCH 2/2] ieee802154: add virtual loopback driver, Oliver Hartkopp, (Mon Aug 10, 10:28 am)
Re: [PATCH 1/2] mac802154: add a software MAC 802.15.4 imp ..., Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov, (Tue Aug 11, 1:23 pm)
Re: [PATCH 1/2] mac802154: add a software MAC 802.15.4 imp ..., Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov, (Tue Aug 11, 1:29 pm)
Re: [PATCH 1/2] mac802154: add a software MAC 802.15.4 imp ..., Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov, (Wed Aug 12, 6:06 am)
Re: [PATCH 1/2] mac802154: add a software MAC 802.15.4 imp ..., Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov, (Wed Aug 12, 1:46 pm)