> netlink so as to allow user-space to receive the whole packet and avoid any
> processing in the kernel.
Hmm, there's an idea.
> you may want to consider the same. at least for cisco products, there are
[...]
> most of those kinds of policies are probably outside the scope of what
> logic you would expect in the kernel.
I'm looking at doing something like you're doing, just need to
figure out which netlink family to use - ethertap seems overkill, is
adding a new family for CDP even more overkill?
> my $0.02 worth,
Oooh, £0.20 at least :)
> cheers,
Thanks for the ideas. Don't 'spose you know anything about CDP v2
that someone mentioned? :)
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