Re: [PATCH v2] Re: WAN: new PPP code for generic HDLC

Krzysztof Halasa
2008-04-25T11:10:14Z

Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:

> I would agree with this. There isn't a sane way to sort out the old
> kernel side syncppp (which is useless for todays networks as it doesn't
> do compression, IPv6 or auth protocols) except by going to user space.

Well, I never used compression or auth on fixed line, and that would
require generic PPP. Perhaps we should use it, I don't know.
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Krzysztof Halasa