Re: multiple readers for stack-processed net traffic

From: bert hubert (ahu@ds9a.nl)
Date: Sat Jul 26 2003 - 15:01:36 EST

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On Sat, Jul 26, 2003 at 02:51:55PM -0400, VaX#n8 wrote:
> Hi, I'd like to be able to create a second "tap" for application data that
> presents data exactly as the application sees it, and in such a way that
> guarantees that both applications read the data before it is freed or
> acknowledged. I have skimmed the Coriolis book on the 2.0 IP stacks (yes,

Are you very sure you need this? I see heaps of issues. Why not do a
userspace proxy? Even that would not be trivial btw, you'd need to buffer
etc.

Regards,

bert

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