Re: Elks networking

Alan Cox
2017-01-29T14:01:32Z

On Sun, 29 Jan 2017 14:43:34 +0100
Marc-Fran√ßois LUCCA-DANIAU <mfld.fr@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry to have mixed "ez-Dos" and "ez-Nos"...
>
> Thank you very much for the pointer and the fresh archival on GitHub.
>
> It looks like that network stack contains some interesting stuff to
> have a look on for the protocol implementation. I keep it under the
> hand.
>
> But after a quick parse, it looks also like that stack does not
> contain any ethernet card driver, just the layer to connect through
> the old serial line modems (SLIP and so on).
>
> Reminds me the times of the singing modems at home...
> tuuut-tuuut-pouic-diii-daaa-criiiicriiiicriiii... :-)

Today I would like at some of the other stacks, in particular the uIP and
LWIP stacks. For Fuzix we are usign uIP in userspace with a similar kind
of messaging model (not quite the same as we buffer queued socket data to
disk due to lack of memory).

Alan
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