Hints on kernel config for a dula pII/450 system anyone?
Joerg Sonnenberger
joerg at britannica.bec.de
Thu Sep 21 09:25:58 PDT 2006
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 08:54:27AM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote:
> What we really need to do here is, well, two things. First, both Jeff
> and I have been wanting to get rid of all the ntoh and hton conversions
> being done inside the mbuf itself... there are so many layers that it
> has just become too confusing to figure out when a packet's IP header
> is in host order and when it is in network order. It just needs to
> stay in network order. Second, we need to abstract the m_sharecount()
> function so it works with non-cluster extensions.
I was thinking about that as well. What about copying (!) the
interesting fields into the mbuf header itself and really making mbufs
append/prepend only?
Joerg
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