Re: PROPOSAL: making liblinux_net library

2002-01-14 Thread Peter Novodvorsky
arid> It looks like an interesting and probably portable way to Farid> achieve what you're looking for. Well, this thing looks great. But it isn't exactly what I'm thinking about. -- Peter NovodvorskyDeadheads, unite!

Re: PROPOSAL: making liblinux_net library

2002-01-12 Thread Peter Novodvorsky
ll the flexibility Jeroen> a microkernel design gives you. My aim is to optimize pfinet and add advanced networking to it. pfinet runs on the Hurd, not on MacOS X for example. May be if it run on Mac OS X I'd choose another methods (or I didn't start to think about it at all). Bu

Re: PROPOSAL: making liblinux_net library

2002-01-12 Thread Peter Novodvorsky
Hi, Thomas! >>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Bushnell, BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Thomas> Peter Novodvorsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> 1). I propose to move all linux code out of pfinet and make >> separated library with linux ip

PROPOSAL: making liblinux_net library

2002-01-12 Thread Peter Novodvorsky
The problems we could have with porting to 2.4 are new netfilter. But netfilter is used for firewall things that we don't need anyway. Thanks, -- Peter NovodvorskyDeadheads, unite! Moscow State University, CS dept. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debi

ipchains in hurd

2002-01-10 Thread Peter Novodvorsky
at we should think about design of firewalling in Hurd. He said that using this setsockopt hack might be not very good and we need to try some better way. Anyway, I think that port of ipchains should be done. Peace, Peter. -- Peter NovodvorskyDeadheads, unite! Moscow