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need details of 2.4.7-10kernel

To: Vince Laviano <vlaviano@xxxxxxxxx>, davem@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: need details of 2.4.7-10kernel
From: Abhinandan Patil <abhipatil7@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 21:31:59 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-net@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, wilbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, eckert@xxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0207151735460.8232-100000@dhcp-128-107-163-94.cisco.com>
Sender: owner-netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
hi everybody

i am working on 2.4.7-10 linux kernel
i want to minimise the kernel to bare minimum.
i want the details regarding this
please give me the links where i can find the details.
even i want to minimise the tcp/ip stack in this
kernel
so i need details regarding this also 

i request you people to help me in this regards.

Thanks in advance

Abhi Patil
--- Vince Laviano <vlaviano@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I've been working on a port of Wilbert de Graaf's
> (wilbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
> IGMPv3 implementation for FreeBSD to Linux 2.4.x.
> 
> A tarball containing the patch (against Linux
> 2.4.6), documentation, and some
> test programs demonstrating use of the new multicast
> source filter (MSF) API
> is available at
>
ftp://ftpeng.cisco.com/igmpv3linux/igmpv3linux-v0003.tar.gz
> 
> This is alpha quality software, and there is still a
> good amount of work to be
> done, but it's reached a stage where some people may
> find it useful.  Also, I'm
> anxious to receive feedback on both the high-level
> approach and on any specific
> problems that people detect.
> 
> Known limitations are:
>     - ip_mc_destroy_dev() not yet implemented
>     - probable concurrency issues
>     - Only traditional struct ip_mreq accepted by
> MSF API functions; no
>       support for struct ip_mreqn (i.e.
> identification of join interface by
>       ifindex).
>     - ip_mc_inc_group() and ip_mc_dec_group()
> internal interface used by GRE
>       not yet implemented.
>     - Source filters not used for raw socket
> delivery, only for UDP delivery
>     - Coarse-grained locking
>     - Protocol-independent MSF API not implemented
> 
> The web page for the original FreeBSD implementation
> is in the middle of being
> migrated to
> http://www.kloosterhof.com/~wilbert/igmpv3.html. 
> For now, a Google-
> cached copy can be viewed at
>
http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:w5LFEFJjCugC:home.hetnet.nl/~wilbertdg/igmpv3.html+igmpv3&hl=en&ie=UTF-8
> 
> Thanks,
> Vince Laviano
> vlaviano@xxxxxxxxx
> 
> 


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