[redhat-lspp] Re: [RFC 2/7] NetLabel: core network changes

[David Miller <davem davemloft net>]

From: paul moore hp com
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 15:42:37 -0400

> Index: linux-2.6.17.i686-quilt/include/linux/netlink.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.17.i686-quilt.orig/include/linux/netlink.h
> +++ linux-2.6.17.i686-quilt/include/linux/netlink.h
> @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
>  #define NETLINK_DNRTMSG		14	/* DECnet routing messages */
>  #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT	15	/* Kernel messages to userspace */
>  #define NETLINK_GENERIC		16
> +#define NETLINK_NETLABEL	17	/* Network packet labeling */
>  
>  #define MAX_LINKS 32		

Please use generic netlink.

Jamal posted a very nice document recently on how to use it
properly.  You can read that thread here:

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-netdev&m=115072450928755&w=2

Thanks.