FreeBSD network stack Vs others

2008-02-04 Thread ithilgore --
I 'd like to learn what are the basic differences ( pros and cons ) between the FreeBSD network stack and the other OSs' ( especially linux ) I know that linux has had everything rewritten from scratch as far as the implementation of tcp-ip and the sockets are concerned and would like to know if

Re: FreeBSD network stack Vs others

2008-02-04 Thread ithilgore
Alfred Perlstein wrote: * ithilgore -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080204 06:59] wrote: I 'd like to learn what are the basic differences ( pros and cons ) between the FreeBSD network stack and the other OSs' ( especially linux ) I know that linux has had everything rewritten fro

question about change in inet_ntoa.c

2008-02-22 Thread ithilgore
I was looking at the differences between some old FreeBSD code and the one of 7.0-RC1 and was wondering about a change in inet_ntoa.c /* 7.0-RC1 **/ sprintf(buf, "%d.%d.%d.%d", ucp[0] & 0xff, ucp[1] & 0xff, ucp[2] & 0xff, ucp[3] & 0xff); /**

Re: question about change in inet_ntoa.c

2008-02-22 Thread ithilgore
ithilgore wrote: I was looking at the differences between some old FreeBSD code and the one of 7.0-RC1 and was wondering about a change in inet_ntoa.c /* 7.0-RC1 **/ sprintf(buf, "%d.%d.%d.%d", ucp[0] & 0xff, ucp[1] & 0xff, ucp[2] &a

Re: question about change in inet_ntoa.c

2008-02-26 Thread ithilgore
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2008-02-23 02:37, ithilgore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ithilgore wrote: I was looking at the differences between some old FreeBSD code and the one of 7.0-RC1 and was wondering about a change in inet_ntoa.c /* 7.0-RC1 **/ sprintf(bu

Re: question about change in inet_ntoa.c

2008-02-26 Thread ithilgore
Bruce Evans wrote: On Tue, 26 Feb 2008, ithilgore wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2008-02-23 02:37, ithilgore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ithilgore wrote: I was looking at the differences between some old FreeBSD code and the one of 7.0-RC1 and was wondering about a cha