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Message-Id: <200703221833.33530.netdev@axxeo.de> Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 18:33:33 +0100 From: Ingo Oeser <netdev@...eo.de> To: James Chapman <jchapman@...alix.com> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: L2TP support? Hi James, James Chapman schrieb: > Is there interest in adding L2TP support? Yes, if there is also a user space part somewhere. > I have a patch which could be submitted for review. The PPPoL2TP driver > presents a PPPoX socket to userspace pppd in the same way as the PPPoE > and PPPoATM drivers. The kernel handles all data traffic, while > userspace daemons do L2TP and PPP control message processing. Like the pppoe-plugin for pppd? > In that thread, I was asked to improve the scalability of my solution by > avoiding the socket-per-session usage imposed by the PPPoX model. Since that is imposed by your generic upper layer (PPPoX) this is no valid argument against your code. (Yes, I've read that thread :-)) > Shall I post the patch? Yes, please check your patch using the nice checklist in Documentation/SubmitChecklist and do it in suitable chunks according to Documentation/SubmittingPatches I'm looking forward to review it! Best Regards Ingo Oeser - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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