From: "Wiles, Keith" <keith.wiles@intel.com>
To: Pascal Mazon <pascal.mazon@6wind.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] net/tap: add link status notification
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 14:10:19 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9FA39FDD-8F1D-480D-8CCD-2971BA24C842@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a145fab8fdec313abeea2b09bbafcca9692bd481.1490171928.git.pascal.mazon@6wind.com>
> On Mar 22, 2017, at 3:40 AM, Pascal Mazon <pascal.mazon@6wind.com> wrote:
>
> As tap is a virtual device, there's no physical way a link can be cut.
> However, it has an associated kernel netdevice and possibly a remote
> netdevice too. These netdevices link status may change outside of the
> DPDK scope, through an external command such as:
>
> ip link set dev tapX down
>
> This commit implements link status notification through netlink.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pascal Mazon <pascal.mazon@6wind.com>
Acked-by: Keith Wiles <keith.wiles@intel.com>
Regards,
Keith
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-22 14:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-22 8:40 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] net/tap: improve link_update Pascal Mazon
2017-03-22 8:40 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] net/tap: add link status notification Pascal Mazon
2017-03-22 14:10 ` Wiles, Keith [this message]
2017-03-22 14:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] net/tap: improve link_update Wiles, Keith
2017-03-24 16:02 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-03-27 9:45 ` Pascal Mazon
2017-03-27 11:21 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-03-27 11:34 ` Pascal Mazon
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