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> 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
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> Peter V. Saveliev
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