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Message-ID: <20140409071714.GB21662@example.net>
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 09:17:14 +0200
From: u-igbb@...ey.se
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: if_nameindex/getifaddrs and dhcpcd issue
On Tue, Apr 08, 2014 at 06:41:12PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> As an aside, whether netlink is essential for a full-function modern
> linux system is orthogonal to whether libc should be using it. A
> hypothetical non-linux kernel providing linux syscall abi could
> provide completely different net config utils.
(I can not help wondering why you call this hypothetical,
routinely using my "linux" binaries on *BSD.
Oh wait, was it because mentioning demons' names is inappropriate? :)
Sure, it is valuable that the "general" and "kernel internals specific"
functionality is separated, please keep it this way where possible.
Rune
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