TCP/UDP

Nick Krause xerofoify at gmail.com
Mon Aug 18 13:13:21 EDT 2014


On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 12:57 PM,  <Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Aug 2014 12:25:53 -0400, Nick Krause said:
>> Hey Guys,
>> After Searching the kernel Docs there is very little information on
>> this for new developers. I want to know more about how
>> the kernel code is written to handle TCP/UDP as even with Google and
>> kernel programming books it's not good enough to
>> learn how to write code for this particular subsystem at a high level.
>
> Do we need to stick a "CAUTION: NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE" sticker
> on there before you get the hint?
>
> Let me quote a mail of yours from less than 24 hours ago:
>
>> Further more I learn really fast  in my areas of interest, after my first year
>> of programming I was already have build my own distro of Linux from Scratch,
>> and after my second year was learning how to program embedded bootloaders and
>> the like.  I am not lying this is no joke
>
> If this is the truth, you should be having *zero* difficulty with
> the Linux network stack.
>
> Anyhow, I'm not feeling like digging up any good references for you,
> because I have zero guarantee it's worth my time.  Beagleboads apparently
> lasted all of 36 hours - why should I dig up references fo something that
> you probably won't be interested in by the time I finish typing the mail?
Valdis,
I was interested in both at the same time, just asked about Beagle-boards first.
I aren't having any difficulty with it , I just wanted to known more about this
area as the docs out there are terrible and not worth reading on this part of
the networking stack.



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