Messages in this thread | | | From | Jesse Pollard <> | Subject | Re: A Layered Kernel: Proposal | Date | Thu, 26 Feb 2004 09:43:21 -0600 |
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On Wednesday 25 February 2004 18:55, Rik van Riel wrote: > On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Timothy Miller wrote: > > I think TOE (TCP/IP stack on the ethernet card) might be one of those > > things which doesn't fit cleanly into the layered model. > > That's not a big problem though, as long as the Linux network > stack keeps outperforming TOE adapters ;)
Until you add IPSEC...
Unless the TOE has the same security support (encrypt some packets, not others, require verification from some networks, not others,...), and flexibility that the Linux network stack has, and ... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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