On Thu, 02.10.14 13:00, Koen Kooi (k...@dominion.thruhere.net) wrote: > > Op 2 okt. 2014, om 07:36 heeft Tom Gundersen <t...@jklm.no> het volgende > geschreven: > > > Hi Cameron, > > > > On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 6:36 AM, Cameron Norman <camerontnor...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> ifupdown [1], NetworkManager, and WICD all support hooks for when a > >> network interface is configured or deconfigured (before and after > >> these actions). > >> > >> Are there any plans to support something along these lines? If so, > >> what will that look like? > >> > >> If there are no plans, how do networkd's developers feel about adding > >> the feature (will not merge, or will accept patches, etc.) ? > > > > I am sceptical to adding hooks, so would need a lot of convincing. > > What we do, however, is to expose the configuration state using the > > sd-network C API, which external programs can watch and react on (see > > how timesyncd and resolved currently works). > > > > For specific hooks, we may want to integrate them directly upstream, > > but it really depends on what functionality you have in mind. > > For my use-case (fiber 'modem' doing PPPoE over vlan) I'd like to > launch accelpppd to do PPPoE as soon as the vlan is up. That get me > my internet back a few ms earlier when rebooting the modem :)
Hmm, Tom has some patches adding native pppoe support to networkd (without pppd), iirc. Might be a better option to finish those. Tom? Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Red Hat _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
