On Wednesday 01 February 2006 21:26, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Andi Kleen wrote: > > But I don't think Van's design is supposed to be exposed to user space. > > It is supposed to be exposed to userspace AFAICS.
Then it's likely insecure and root only, unless he knows some magic that we don't. I hope it's not just PF_PACKET mmap rings with a user space TCP library. > > > It's still in the kernel, just in process context. > > Incorrect. Its in the userspace app (though usually via a library). > See slides 26 and 27. I mean the Linux implementation is in the kernel, but in user context. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
