Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 2 Oct 2002 12:25:37 +0300 (EEST) | From | Pekka Savola <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Mobile IPv6 for 2.5.40 (request for kernel inclusion) |
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I believe MIPL implements an old version of MIPv6 (draft -15 or so).
Or do you support -18 ?
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Antti Tuominen wrote: > Hello Dave, Alexey, and all, > > I am part of the MIPL Mobile IPv6 for Linux Team at Helsinki > University of Technology, and we have been working on an > implementation of Mobility Support in IPv6 specification for the past > 3 years. Now the code has matured to the point, that we feel > confident enough to ask for kernel inclusion. > > Our implementation has been to several interop and conformance testing > events, and has proven to be very compliant and to interoperate with > all major vendors' implementations. Code has been tested on several > UP and SMP configurations, and performs quite well. > > Implementation consists of two kernel modules, changes to IPv6 stack, > and userspace configuration tools. First module provides support for > 6over6 (IPv6 in IPv6) tunneling. Second module is the Mobile IPv6 > module, and adds support for Mobile IPv6 Correspondent Node, Mobile > Node, and Home Agent. IPv6 stack has been modified to provide some > MIPv6 mandated features as well as hooks to our module. > > Latest code for 2.5 series can be pulled from our public BitKeeper > repository (parent is http://linux.bkbits.net/linux-2.5): > bk://bk.mipl.mediapoli.com/linux25-mipl > > Diff against latest BK bits can be downloaded from: > http://www.mipl.mediapoli.com/download/linux-2.5+mipv6.diff > > Latest userspace tools are found at: > bk://bk.mipl.mediapoli.com/mipv6-tools > > More information of the project can be found at our website: > http://www.mipl.mediapoli.com/ > > The team continues the development work to have fully RFC compliant > (when the specification moves to RFC) implementation of Mobile IPv6 in > the Linux kernel, as well as work on improving the code. > > On behalf of the MIPL Team, > > Antti Tuominen > >
-- Pekka Savola "Tell me of difficulties surmounted, Netcore Oy not those you stumble over and fall" Systems. Networks. Security. -- Robert Jordan: A Crown of Swords
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