On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 10:37 PM, satish R <satish6...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > There are 2 kinds of approach discussed in this forum for the receiving of > tcp packets without going through the tcp state machine. > > 1) introduction of tcp_encap hook , which means a change in the existing > kernel, > > 2)Using tcp raw sockets and sk->sk_data_ready callback function for > receiving the tcp packet. This would not involve a change in the kernel. > > Could you please let me know why was the first approach chosen, despite both > the approaches does the same thing.
They don't do the same thing. Since you seem to be interested in learning about this I'll leave it as an exercise to the reader to figure out the difference. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
