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Date:      Mon, 06 Jan 1997 17:52:51 -0500
From:      dennis <dennis@etinc.com>
To:        Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: New Networking framework for BSD
Message-ID:  <3.0.32.19970106175249.00a7c100@etinc.com>

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T. Lambert writes...

>> An issue to consider is that you dont need a new framework...virtual
>> interfaces solve the problem without changing anything...
>
>I really disagree with this... virtual interfaces cross protection
>domains, and that's a problem... as much of a problem as moving the
>network stack to user space (as some have suggested in research
>projects trying to address these issues).

I dont know what you're talking about here...perhaps your concept of
virtual interfaces is not the same as our implementation. There
are no such problems, or should there be, if done properly.


dennis



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