Sure, I can make a note of this. Almost everything I've done with netlink so far has been read-only, which is probably why I haven't run into any issues.
On Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at 1:13:26 PM UTC-5, Steven Hartland wrote: > > One thing you don't mention, which we found particularly frustrating with > netlink, is that using it can often need cap_net_admin :( > > On 22/02/2017 17:38, Matt Layher wrote: > > Hey all, > > I recently spent some time working with Linux's netlink IPC mechanism in > Go. Because I had a hard time finding accurate information about netlink, > I decided to do a write-up on some of its fundamental concepts, and how I > was able to make use of them from Go. > > This post focuses on how netlink sockets and messages work, and how to > work with them from Go or another language of your choice. > > You can find the first portion of that write-up, focusing on netlink, here: > > https://medium.com/@mdlayher/linux-netlink-and-go-part-1-netlink-4781aaeeaca8 > > I still have more to write regarding generic netlink and my high-level Go > netlink and wifi packages themselves (parts 2 and 3). > > If you're just looking for some source code, check out: > > https://github.com/mdlayher/netlink > https://github.com/mdlayher/wifi > > Happy to address any questions or comments here. Thanks for your time! > > - Matt Layher > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to golang-nuts...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
