Re: [PATCH] CDP handler for linux

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 14 Aug 2001 21:59:02 +0100 (BST)


> This said, if the consesus is that it belongs in userspace, I
> shall set about porting the code over to a dameon and possibly maintaing
> the kernel patch as a secondary "hobby project".

I really think user space is the right place for it. That keeps it in
pageable memory and likely to dump a core not an entire box on errors.

The hobby one is a nice little example of how to do the kernel net bits tho
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