in-kernel tcp server

[Maksim Yevmenkin]

On 6/20/07, Julian Elischer <julian at elischer.org> wrote:
> Nicolas Cormier wrote:
> > On 6/20/07, John Polstra <jdp at polstra.com> wrote:
> >> Using ng_ksocket is almost the same as using the so* functions, since
> >> the ksocket methods call the so* functions.  But by using netgraph, you
> >>   get a nice management interface, too.
> >>
> >> For my application, I found that going through the socket layer (the so*
> >>   functions and/or ng_ksocket) hurt performance too much.  That's why I
> >> ended up bypassing them.
> >
> > Thanks for this precision.
>
> I would actually like to address the performance issues.
>
> is there any chance the oldest version (4.x based) might be released,
> or at least it would be nice to get the code snippet that attaches to eh ng_ksocket and
> reads and writes the stream..
>
> I could make a TCP ECHO node that way and use it for tracking down the bottlenecks
> I'm not too interested in the actual webserver itself.

he can take a look at bluetooth rfcomm sockets that are implemented on
top of l2cap socket and feed into netgraph :) not exactly an in-kernel
tcp server, but might give some ideas.

thanks,
max