netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] Re: WAN: new PPP code for generic HDLC

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Date:	Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:51:33 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jchapman@...alix.com
Cc:	jeff@...zik.org, paulkf@...rogate.com, khc@...waw.pl,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Re: WAN: new PPP code for generic HDLC

From: James Chapman <jchapman@...alix.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:23:31 +0100

> I guess what caught my eye is a PPP control protocol implementation 
> being in the kernel. I'd seen syncppp before but I assumed it was there 
> for legacy reasons. A while ago there seemed to be strong desire to move 
> control protocols such as bridge spanning tree into userspace. Is this 
> no longer the case?

It is still the case, believe me :-)
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