Re: sysctl-controlled key-value store ?

From: Andrew Thompson <thompsa_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2012 12:57:42 +1300
On 7 October 2012 06:28, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo_at_iet.unipi.it> wrote:
> Hi,
> in order to control some netmap feature (namely, which interfaces
> are attached to VALE switches), i would considering the use of
> a sysctl interface triggering a sysctl-proc, something of the form
>
>         dev.netmap.switch.xyz=em0 ix1
>         dev.netmap.switch.foo=ix2 re0

Is it possible to use ifconfig? If a VALE switch was a pseudo
interface and you added real interfaces to it then it would be
consistent with the current networking fu.


Andrew
Received on Sat Oct 06 2012 - 21:57:43 UTC

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