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Re: Network TCP Handler: stale socket disposal
- From: John Mills <johnmills at speakeasy dot net>
- To: eCos RTOS Patches <ecos-patches at ecos dot sourceware dot org>
- Cc: Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc dot com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn dot ch>
- Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:27:51 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: Network TCP Handler: stale socket disposal
- Reply-to: John Mills <john dot m dot mills at alum dot mit dot edu>
Gary -
Thanks for the information. I'm not surprized - it must have been quite a
push to complete in 4 months!
We need to think about this in context of oncoming IPv6, too.
John Mills
AirDefense, Inc.
Alpharetta, GA
On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Gary Thomas wrote:
> John Mills wrote:
> > The current FreeBSD code looks very different than eCos port, and I
> > suspect a piecemeal porting of individual files would be a lot of work,
> > and probably less compact than bringing in a current version of the stack.
> > Do you have any order-of-magnitude guess on the work for a competent crew
> > to port current FreeBSD code to the eCos stack? (Boy, _there's_ an
> > open-ended question!) based on a sample of one file, it looks like several
> > months' labor to me.
> It took me about 4 months to do it the last time (100% effort)