PSARC 2008/498 datalink sysevents

[Cathy Zhou]

This event will be consumed by a syseventd module which in turn will 
generate a RCM event which will then be consumed by the RCM modules.

But the usage of the EC_DATALINK class would not be limited to this.

- Cathy

> completeness question: who's the intended consumer for this event?
> 
>    Kais
> 
> Sebastien Roy wrote:
>> I'm submitting this case for Cathy Zhou.  It is being filed as closed
>> approved automatic.
>>
>> Datalink sysevents
>> ------------------
>>
>> release binding: patch
>>
>> Summary
>> -------
>>
>>     This case proposes to introduce a new EC_DATALINK sysevent class to
>>     report data-link related sysevents.  For now, only one subclass
>>     (ESC_DATALINK_PHYS_ADD) will be introduced.  It will be generated
>>     when a new physical data-link shows up on the system.  In the future,
>>     the EC_DATALINK sysevent class can be extended to report other
>>     data-link sysevents, such as a data-link renaming event.
>>
>>     Since we are still experimenting the new sysevent class, the format
>>     of the ESC_DATALINK_PHYS_ADD sysevent will be classified as Project
>>     Private.
>>
>> Interface Table
>> ---------------
>>
>>      -------------------------------------------------------------
>>      Interface               Commitment Level         Comments
>>      -------------------------------------------------------------
>>      EC_DATALINK             Consolidation Private    Event class
>>      ESC_DATALINK_PHYS_ADD   Project Private          Event subclass
>>
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