On Thursday 27 April 2006 08:08, David S. Miller wrote: > I'm currently assuming that the protocol processing is still done in > the kernel on behalf of the user context, so the issues you raise > really aren't relevant. > > We really shouldn't be jumping the gun so far into the implementation > as others seem to be doing. Let's do it simple first and see if > putting things all the way to userspace even is necessary.
I still have my doubts about doing that securely anyways. > No work is going to get done if we keep carrying on like this > over details we really do not need to consider right away. One thing I would like to see is some generic code for the channels. It might be interesting to try if that data structure could be used in other parts of the kernel that pass objects around (like VM or block layer) -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