linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] UDPCP Communication Protocol

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Date:	Thu, 6 Jan 2011 21:11:00 +0100
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	stefani@...bold.net
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] UDPCP Communication Protocol

Hi!

> UDPCP is a communication protocol specified by the Open Base Station
> Architecture Initiative Special Interest Group (OBSAI SIG). The
> protocol is based on UDP and is designed to meet the needs of "Mobile
> Communcation Base Station" internal communications. It is widely used by
> the major networks infrastructure supplier.

Why does it need to be in kernel?

> +struct udpcp_statistics {
> +	unsigned int txMsgs;		/* Num of transmitted messages */
> +	unsigned int rxMsgs;		/* Num of received messages */
> +	unsigned int txNodes;		/* Num of receiver nodes */
> +	unsigned int rxNodes;		/* Num of transmitter nodes */
> +	unsigned int txTimeout;		/* Num of unsuccessful transmissions */
> +	unsigned int rxTimeout;		/* Num of partial message receptions */
> +	unsigned int txRetries;		/* Num of resends */
> +	unsigned int rxDiscardedFrags;	/* Num of discarded fragments */
> +	unsigned int crcErrors;		/* Num of crc errors detected */
> +};
 
AvoidCamelCase.
									Pavel
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