Subject: Re: Last remaining insque / remque uses
To: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
List: tech-net
Date: 10/24/2007 21:22:33
On Wed, 24 Oct 2007 16:34:05 -0400
"Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com> wrote:
>
> David Young <dyoung@pobox.com> writes:
> >> I was looking at the other netiso usages and yeah, that code is
> >> gangly.. how much effort is too much effort for this?
> >
> > Does anyone use/test/maintain netiso on NetBSD-current? If we
> > cannot get a maintainer, then I think that we should delete it
> > before 5.0.
>
> Rumor has it that the code is used people using the IS-IS routing
> protocol, which runs over the ISO stack.
>
There were explicit posts on this point. See
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-net/2005/04/09/0000.html
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-net/2005/04/11/0001.html
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-net/2005/04/11/0004.html
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb