Re: Looking ahead

[Antti Kantee <pooka%cs.hut.fi@localhost>]

On Tue Jun 05 2007 at 10:25:41 -0400, Allen Briggs wrote:
> > * tiny & full tcp/ip stack (like QNX for example)
> 
> If we're defining a "tiny & full" tcp/ip stack, it would be useful
> to identify what "tiny" and "full" mean.  Can you elaborate?  I
> have some idea what I would mean by that, but would like to hear
> what you would be willing to give up.

One option for a tinier & "full" tcp/ip stack is to rip out the routing
code.  But it's not exactly easy make it an optional module.

see:
http://www.cs.hut.fi/~pooka/pubs/EuroBSDCon2006/bsd_lwrouting.pdf

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