From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.name>
To: Brad Hards <bhards@bigpond.net.au>,
"Folkert van Heusden" <folkert@vanheusden.com>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: local link configuration daemon?
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 23:51:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200211192351.50618.oliver@neukum.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200211200815.56896.bhards@bigpond.net.au>
> It was originally done by Sebastian Kuzminsky. It basically uses the
> kernel's packet filter (BPF) and socket code, via Libnet and libpcap. You
> can get it from your friendly kernel.org mirror
> (http://www.XX.kernel.org/pub/software/network/zcip/, where XX is your
> country code).
>
> In the longer term, it might be appropriate to move some of it (the defend
> part of the claim-and-defend sequence) into kernel space. I don't think it
> makes sense to have it all in kernel space.
Definitely, however you've never convinced me how you do the arp related
part in user space at all. It seems to me that you cannot do that unless
you take all arp handling into user space.
Regards
Oliver
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-19 22:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-19 17:02 Folkert van Heusden
2002-11-19 17:27 ` Oliver Neukum
2002-11-19 21:15 ` Brad Hards
2002-11-19 22:51 ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2002-11-19 23:10 ` Brad Hards
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