On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 8:22 PM, NorthPole <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello everyone > > I'm completely new to linux kernel and I would be grateful if you > could help me get started. > I read some basic things about the kernel. But I couldnt find anything > relevant to the question below. > > So: Does the kernel have any support for the construction and encoding > of type/length/value (TLV) or other information element messages? > if it has(or if you dont know) where can I find a list or more documentation? >
I think what you are looking for is the Generic Netlink API. Here is a good howto: http://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/networking/genericnetlinkhowto Hope it helps, -- Javier Martínez Canillas (+34) 682 39 81 69 Barcelona, Spain _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
