Re: picking a new AF_* number for NETLINK ?
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On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 12:19:02AM +0100, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> In porting the kernel openvswitch code to FreeBSD we
> have implemented netlink sockets, so we need to pick a
> number to use for AF_NETLINK/PF_NETLINK in the messages.
>=20
> Obviously we'd like ovs to be loadable as a module on existing
> kernels, so i wonder if there are any restrictions on what we
> can use -- specifically, whether we should make sure that
>=20
> AF_NETLINK < AF_MAX=20
>=20
> or that is irrelevant.
I asked this question a couple of month ago to Alfred (who did the reservat=
ion
stuff) exactly for AF_NETLINK which I planned to implement here is his answ=
er:
| You want to take 38.
|=20
| The next person should take 40.
|=20
| All odds until 133 are allocated for vendors and should not be used by Fr=
eeBSD
| code.
regards,
Bapt
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