John Fastabend 3ff661c38c net: rtnetlink notify events for FDB NTF_SELF adds and deletes ...

It is useful to be able to monitor for FDB events in user space.
This patch adds support to generate netlink events when a change
is made to a device supporting the FDB ops.

This brings embedded switches inline with the SW net/bridge which
triggers events on FDB updates as well.

Signed-off-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

2012-04-15 13:06:04 -04:00

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