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Does the library require root privileges to work
for the operations you’re planning to do?

That would be a stopper, since all the agents run unprivileged, and all the
operations are filtered by the oslo root wrap daemon or cmdline tool.

Best,
Miguel Ángel.


Miguel Ángel Ajo


On Monday, 4 de May de 2015 at 14:58, Assaf Muller wrote:

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> ----- Original Message -----
> > …
> >  
> > Hello.
> >  
> > I would like to discuss the possibility to replace external ip monitor
> > in the neutron code [1] with an internal native Python code [2]
> >  
> > The issues of the current implementation:
> > * an external process management
> > * text output parsing (possibly buffered)
> >  
> > The proposed library:
> > * pure Python code
> > * threadless (by default) socket-like objects to work with netlink
> > * optional eventlet optimization
> > * netlink messages as native python objects
> > * compatible license
> >  
>  
>  
> How's packaging looking on all supported platforms?
>  
> On a related note, ip_monitor.py is 87 lines of code, I'd be wary of getting
> rid of it and using a full blown library instead. Then again, using pyroute2,
> we might want to replace other pieces of code (Such as parts of ip_lib).
>  
> > If it's ok, I would prepare a patchset this week.
> >  
> > [1] neutron/agent/linux/ip_monitor.py
> > [2] https://github.com/svinota/pyroute2
> >  
> > --
> > Peter V. Saveliev
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