Re: 2.4.0 + iproute2

[David S. Miller]

Andi Kleen writes:
 > In my opinion (rt)netlink would benefit a lot from introducing 5-10
 > new errnos and possibly a new socket option to get a string/number
 > with the exact error.

Introducing 5-10 new errnos just for rtnetlink is a big waste when we
already have socket extended errors which are perfect for this
purpose.

Later,
David S. Miller
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