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krpc: add kernel side client over netlink(4)

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krpc: add kernel side client over netlink(4)

This shall be the official transport to connect kernel side RPC clients
to userland side RPC servers. All current kernel side clients that
hijack unix(4) sockets will be converted to it. Some implementation
details are available inside new clnt_nl.c.

The complementary RPC server over netlink(4) coming in next commit.

Reviewed by: rmacklem
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D48549

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glebiusAuthored on Sat, Feb 1, 1:01 AM
Reviewer
rmacklem
Differential Revision
D48549: krpc: add kernel side client over netlink(4)
Parents
rG5418b1ebdfa0: xdr: provide x_putmbuf method for xdrmem
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