From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932237AbWEQNAM (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 May 2006 09:00:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932240AbWEQNAM (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 May 2006 09:00:12 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:44762 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932237AbWEQNAK (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 May 2006 09:00:10 -0400 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Ganesan Rajagopal Subject: Van Jacobson Channels - Earlier Work Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 18:14:50 +0530 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: grajagop-lnx.cisco.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.51 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:MiBoAHN2onjKROOEmPfoKSKlU14= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, A colleague at work pointed me to a 10 year old paper OSDI paper called Lazy Receiver Processing (See http://www.cs.rice.edu/CS/Systems/LRP/). The work appears similar to what Van Jacobson is proposing in his paper. The emphasis is more on fair resource allocation but the core ideas seems similar. The implementation is not on Linux (it's on 4.4 BSD) but the paper is worth checking out. Ganesan -- Ganesan Rajagopal