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From: Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, shemminger@vyatta.com, jj@chaosbits.net,
	daniel.baluta@gmail.com, jochen@jochen.org, hagen@jauu.net,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, pavel@ucw.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH] new UDPCP Communication Protocol
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 23:23:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1294784609.18562.4.camel@wall-e> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1294782386.3447.21.camel@edumazet-laptop>

Am Dienstag, den 11.01.2011, 22:46 +0100 schrieb Eric Dumazet:
> Le mardi 11 janvier 2011 à 22:41 +0100, Stefani Seibold a écrit :
> 
> > Second, the design is may in your opinion poor. I like it. What is
> > really poor is the kernel_...() socket functions, which are only simple
> > wrapper of the system calls without any performance improvement, skb
> > support and memory saving.
> > 
> 
> The only thing you want is to have a callback to your own code to
> deliver an decapsulated skb to your state machine.
> 
> Take a look at other layers on top of UDP
> 
> (L2TP comes to mind)
> 

I have looked on it. And it will not work since UDPCP is UDP. And so
IPPROTO_UDP (17) is still handled by the UDP handler.

Despite this it will also make no sense to rewrite the whole UDP socket
layer.

The only thing i have found with comes near to my requirements is the
rxrpc module, but i see no real different to my solution.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-11 22:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-11 16:48 [PATCH] new UDPCP Communication Protocol stefani
2011-01-11 17:01 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-11 20:50   ` Stefani Seibold
2011-01-11 20:52     ` David Miller
2011-01-11 21:14       ` Stefani Seibold
2011-01-11 21:19         ` David Miller
2011-01-11 21:41           ` Stefani Seibold
2011-01-11 21:46             ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-11 22:23               ` Stefani Seibold [this message]
2011-01-11 21:30         ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-11 21:40           ` Stefani Seibold
2011-01-11 21:06     ` Eric Dumazet
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-01-03 14:34 stefani
2011-01-02 22:39 stefani
2011-01-02 22:49 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-02 22:55   ` Stefani Seibold
2011-01-02 23:04     ` Jesper Juhl
2011-01-03  9:08       ` Stefani Seibold
2011-01-03  9:27         ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-03  9:54           ` Stefani Seibold
2011-01-03 10:39             ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-03 14:08               ` Stefani Seibold
2011-01-02 15:31 stefani
2011-01-02 16:34 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-02 19:48 ` Daniel Baluta
2011-01-02 21:33   ` Stefani Seibold
2011-01-02 21:40     ` Jesper Juhl
2011-01-02 19:55 ` Jesper Juhl
2011-01-02 21:46   ` Stefani Seibold
2011-01-02 22:04     ` Jesper Juhl
2011-01-02 22:21       ` Stefani Seibold
2011-01-02 20:16 ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2011-01-02 21:37   ` Stefani Seibold
2011-01-02 21:55 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-02 22:16   ` Stefani Seibold
2011-01-02 22:31     ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-01 21:44 stefani
2011-01-01 22:23 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-02 11:17   ` Stefani Seibold
2011-01-02 11:33     ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-02 11:57       ` Stefani Seibold

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