Hi Dave,
        Iam resending the patch set again. Let me know if you need anything 
else.

Regards,
Varun

Original Comment:
According to the RFC 4292 (IP Forwarding Table MIB) there is a need for an age 
entry for all the routes in therouting table. The entry in the RFC is 
inetCidrRouteAge and oid is inetCidrRouteAge.1.10.
Many snmp application require this age entry. So iam adding the age field in 
the routing table for ipv4 and ipv6 and providing the interface for this value 
netlink.

I made a note of changes i made as per the suggestions given in the community. 
Here is the changelog.

Changelog since ver 1:
---------------------
        Changes                                                 Suggestion      
 
1)Change in the interface from proc to netlink.
  It was not approved by David Miller and Yoshifuji.            David Miller & 
Yoshifuji

2)Change from jiffies to timeval.                               Eric Dumazet

3)Rounding up timeval                                           Patrick 
McHardy, Oliver Hartkopp
                                                                Eric Dumazet.

4)Relocate timeval_to_sec                                       Stephen 
Hemminger, Krishna Kumar

5)Using macro RT6_GET_ROUTE_INFO                                Krishna Kumar

6)Add proper comment for timeval_to_sec                         Eric Dumazet

7)Add proper comment for timeval insertion                      Thomas Graf     
                          

Signed-off-by: Varun Chandramohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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