On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 01:32:52 +0000, David Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 05:17:49PM +0100, Philippe Biondi wrote: > > > I've done a small patch to use linux AF_NETLINK sockets (see below). > > Please comment! > > As of 2.6.10, a very useful new netlink family was merged - > NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT. I'd imagine quite a lot of interest from Python > developers for NETLINK support will come from this new interface in the > coming years. > > [snip] > > I would like to see (optional?) support for this before your patch is > merged. I have a long-term interest in a Python-based service control / > init replacement / system management application, for use in specialised > environments. I could definately use this. :)
Useful indeed, but I'm not sure why basic NETLINK support should be held up for it? Jp _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
