linux-kernel - Re: [Linux-decnet-user] Proposed removal of DECnet support (was:Re: [BUG] 3.2-rc2:BUG kmalloc-8: Redzone overwritten)

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Message-Id: <20111204195458.65F1C7AD9C@priderock.keep-cool.org>
Date:	Sun, 04 Dec 2011 20:54:56 +0100
From:	Philipp Schafft <lion@...n.leolix.org>
To:	mike.gair@...asteel.com
Cc:	Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@...hat.com>,
	Chrissie Caulfield <ccaulfie@...hat.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@...il.com>,
	Linux-DECnet user <linux-decnet-user@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>, Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
	RoarAudio <roaraudio@...ts.keep-cool.org>
Subject: Re: [Linux-decnet-user] Proposed removal of DECnet support
	(was:Re: [BUG] 3.2-rc2:BUG kmalloc-8: Redzone overwritten)

reflum,

On Fri, 2011-12-02 at 09:14 +0000, mike.gair@...asteel.com wrote:
> I suspect I'm not up to the job,
> 
> - definitely not got an in-depth knowledge of the core Linux
> networking stack
> or the DECnet specs,
> Have limited, but growing experience of C, (mainly work in coral66)

I'm willing to offer you help with C and the protocol stuff. I'm the
current most active developer of the userland part.


> But I'll have a look at code/documentation
> & see if I understand any of it. 

Ok. If you are still interested let me know if I can help you with the
above. Maybe Steven can give you some pointers for the kernel stuff.

> 
-- 
Philipp.
 (Rah of PH2)

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