On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 12:59 AM, dgodfather <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi, > Since Android is built on the Linux kernel, i assume it has the built > in netfilter kernel space firewall. Netfilter support was removed from our 2.6.29 kernels due to a 15 - 20% measured drop in wifi rx performance when it was enabled. I believe the performance issue has been mitigated in 2.6.30, however we are not yet ready to move to that kernel. > > I am wondering whether it is activated by default? is there an android > user space program for configuring and mastering, the firewall > (setting rules .etc), if there is, is it GUI and comfortable to use or > not? Also i would like to ask whether the Mobile IP protocol is implemented > for Android (i believe it should be implemented in the Linux kernel) > thank you. > > > > -- ---------- San Mehat Staff Software Engineer Google Inc. o: 650-253-7422 c: 408-382-1249 [email protected] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ unsubscribe: [email protected] website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
