[brussels-dev] NDD compatibility shim in gldv3

sowmini.varadhan at sun.com sowmini.varadhan at sun.com
Sun Feb 10 15:46:46 PST 2008


On (02/10/08 15:22), Sebastien Roy wrote:
> See:
> 
> 6625930 ndd -get /dev/ip <if>:ip_forwarding sends warning to console, not 
> terminal where command was issued
> 
> ... for an example of a warning of that nature ending up in the bug 
> database.  In retrospect, I should have implemented something to allow 
> ndd to print a warning to the caller's stdio.

right, but even in this case, the message emission from the kernel
allows us to catch callers like routing daemons who issue the 
ndd ioctls directly, so this method did have that advantage. 


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