From owner-freebsd-current Mon May 4 07:28:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA07199 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 4 May 1998 07:28:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gilgamesch.bik-gmbh.de (gilgamesch.bik-gmbh.de [194.233.237.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA07179 for ; Mon, 4 May 1998 07:28:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cracauer@gilgamesch.bik-gmbh.de) Received: (from cracauer@localhost) by gilgamesch.bik-gmbh.de (8.8.8/8.7.3) id QAA13997; Mon, 4 May 1998 16:29:50 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19980504162950.04386@cons.org> Date: Mon, 4 May 1998 16:29:50 +0200 From: Martin Cracauer To: Chris Csanady Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fwd: NetBSD network code improvements Mail-Followup-To: Chris Csanady , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG References: <19980501152245.A1890@fasterix.frmug.fr.net> <199805011550.KAA02206@friley585.res.iastate.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89.1i In-Reply-To: <199805011550.KAA02206@friley585.res.iastate.edu>; from Chris Csanady on Fri, May 01, 1998 at 10:50:12AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In <199805011550.KAA02206@friley585.res.iastate.edu>, Chris Csanady wrote: > > >On Fri, May 01, 1998 at 10:12:21AM +0200, Philippe Regnauld wrote: > >> FYI -- how much of this do we have, BTW ? > >> I'm particularly ogling towards the IP fast-forwarding stuff. > > > >I support that -- My personal favorite is the zero-copy stuff :-) > >I haven't looked at their code, but as their code base is fairly close > >to ours, a lot of their changes would probably not be very difficult to > >integrate in -current. > > I agree, although it would be somewhat more difficult to weed out the > changes from their source as we do not have CVS access. There are > actually a significant number of other changes that they have made > that are not mentioned as well that would be nice to have. AFAIK, while NetBSD doesn't provide public CVS acess, they are likely to send diffs from of the repository or even give access to the CVS tree if you sign some kind of paper, explain what you will do and are not completely unkown to them. Martin -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Martin Cracauer http://www.cons.org/cracauer BSD User Group Hamburg, Germany http://www.bsdhh.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message