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Date:      Tue, 23 Nov 2004 14:52:36 +0100
From:      Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
To:        Jo?o Carlos Mendes Lu?s <jonny@jonny.eng.br>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: resolving routes externally
Message-ID:  <20041123135236.GC1032@britannica.bec.de>
In-Reply-To: <41A33E4F.8060705@jonny.eng.br>
References:  <966ba91e04112301052fed8d6b@mail.gmail.com> <41A33E4F.8060705@jonny.eng.br>

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On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 11:42:39AM -0200, Jo?o Carlos Mendes Lu?s wrote:
> >So I started to look at the ARP
> >code, but it of course lacks the kernel - userland communication
> >interface. I would appreciate any ideas about what would be the easier
> >way to implement such a thing where the kernel could wait (up to some
> >reasonable time-out) a userland daemon to install a new route.
> 
> Why don't you simply discard the packet and wait for the next retry?

Or alternatively use an internal queue of limited size to keep track of
those packages.

Joerg


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