[Ns-developers] Request for Design Review -- Emulated Net Device (ns-3.3 new feature)

Mathieu Lacage mathieu.lacage at sophia.inria.fr
Tue Nov 4 07:10:49 PST 2008


On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 16:30 -0700, craigdo at ee.washington.edu wrote:
[snip]

> The emu net device will happily build without doing any suid if you just
> build as usual.  This allows the automated nightly regression to run without
> any human intervention.  If, however, you type "./waf --enable-sudo" as I

would you mind make this a configure-time decision ? i.e., "./waf
configure --enable-sudo" 

> expect a normal user to do, when the server program (that creates the raw
> socket for the device) is built, it uses sudo to do the suid root.

[snip]

> I hope to merge this work into ns-3-dev towards the end of next week.

If you wanted me to send a positive ack, here it is.

regards,
Mathieu



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