> When I use the "speedtch" kernel module. It links to the "atm" module.
> In my view, OAM support should be included in the "atm" module, then it 
> will automatically work for all low level usb DSL modems, i.e. put the 
> OAM handling code in one place, instead of duplicate it all over the place.
> 
> As it does not appear to be in the "atm" module, then someone should add it.
> We should NOT respond to any OAM cells unless we know how to handle ATM.
> The "speedtch" should not need to know much, if any about ATM, and just 
> pass the data to the "atm" module to handle.
> 
> BUT, as the current "speedtch" seems to be lumping AAL5 cells into 
> single AAL5 frames before sending them on (probably for performance 
> reasons) we might have to add OAM support into the "speedtch" module.

I agree.

Ciao,

Duncan.

PS: I have asked for advice on the linux-ATM mailing list (I forgot to CC this
list - sorry about that).

Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB
Pour se d�sinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

        

Reply via email to