From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jan 13 11:46:43 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA13344 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 13 Jan 1999 11:46:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu [18.24.4.193]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA13323; Wed, 13 Jan 1999 11:46:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu) Received: (from wollman@localhost) by khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) id KAA21929; Wed, 13 Jan 1999 10:30:18 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from wollman) Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 10:30:18 -0500 (EST) From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <199901131530.KAA21929@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: "Louis A. Mamakos" Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, Luigi Rizzo , jkh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: "Louis A. Mamakos": kernel networking features contribution.. In-Reply-To: <8498.916206643@sayshell.corp.us.uu.net> References: <199812101740.SAA22071@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> <8498.916206643@sayshell.corp.us.uu.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG < said: > The good news is that I've got approval from my management at UUNET to > contribute this software to the FreeBSD project. Great, and let me apologize for not responding to your earlier message -- it got buried deep in the last few weeks' stack of mail. This sounds a lot like something I would have liked to have built a few years ago when I was still working on integrated-services stuff.... > The timestamp (and other status and control info) is stored in 3 32bit > integers in a modified struct pkthdr inside an mbuf. In a related change, > the default mbuf size was increased from 128 to 256 bytes to avoid > any unfortunate side effects for protocols (e.g., PPP) that assume they > have so-much space available in the first mbuf which would have been 12 > bytes smaller. That's fine; I've been thinking that we should do this for some time, regardless. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're all the same wollman@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message