Hi Sorana, It will be probably scheduled soon; we are talking about 20.8.07. Stay tuned to: http://www.haifux.org/future.html
Regards, Rami On 7/1/07, Sorana Fraier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Perfect. Sounds fascinating. Will attend. When it's planned? On 7/1/07, Rami Rosen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I suggest to give a lecture about Linux Kernel Networking; > Linux Kernel Networking is a fascinating topic; there > can be no doubt about its importance. It is also a > very wide subject; about 20% or more of the kernel > code is of the Networking subsystem. > > Topics I suggest to deal with are: > > - The internals of Linux Kernel Networking, > focusing on a walkthrough of a packet through layer 2 (link layer), > layer 3 (network layer) and layer 4 (transport layer). > > - Routing, neighboring and bridging subsystems of the linux networking kernel > stack. > > - The nitty-gritty details of kernel networking implementation, > dealing with some > important data structures like sk_buff and net_device, the routing tables and > the routing cache, the arp table and the arp cache, and more. > > - ICMP error messages, like redirect to host (ICMP_REDIR_HOST) or Time to > live exceeded in transit (ICMP_TIME_EXCEEDED) : under which circumastances do > they occur. > > - User space tools like the good old net-tools and the more modern IPROUTE2 > tools, what are the benefits of IPROUTE2, etc. > > - a brief survey of new and future trends in kernel networking: IO/AT, > NetChannels, TCP Offloadig, RDMA, mulitqueus, and more. > > The lecture can be scheduled on 20.8.07 or at a later date. > (but not before this date ). > > Regards, > Rami Rosen > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://www.haifux.org) > To unsub send an empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
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