From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kristof Provost Subject: Re: Gentle Guide to the Network Stack Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:49:28 +0000 Message-ID: <20080617194927.GD24424@nereid> References: <200806171105.23069.okir@lst.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-action=pgp-signed Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Olaf Kirch Return-path: Received: from rhineheart.priorweb.be ([213.193.229.215]:40192 "HELO rhineheart.priorweb.be" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751798AbYFQTrr (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:47:47 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200806171105.23069.okir@lst.de> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2008-06-17 11:05:22 (+0200), Olaf Kirch wrote: > I started putting together a paper on the Linux network stack, > focusing on how things fit together, and help relative beginners > understand the machinery, rather than giving a full-blown highly > detailed cross reference (which would be outdated more quickly > than you can re-run latex anyway :-) > I intend to release it under the GPL or GNU FDL or similar license - > I haven't fully made up my mind yet on what works best. > > You can find the first couple of pages at > http://oss.oracle.com/~okir/network/paper.pdf > > I'd be very interested in general feedback on the approach taken, > the level of detail and such. In case I missed the fact that > someone else is currently doing the same, please let me know, too. > Speaking as a relative beginner this is quite interesting and I'd like to read more. Kristof -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFIWBVHUEZ9DhGwDugRAsccAJ9RvPWRagIRdxSv/eUeW1WedtARWACeP3gN CnjlfnuhXH0dJJWgDuMKNw4= =+Uj7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----