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Date:      Thu, 22 Apr 2004 00:52:47 -0700
From:      Darren Reed <darrenr@hub.freebsd.org>
To:        Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Max Laier <max@love2party.net>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net radix.c
Message-ID:  <20040422075247.GB27025@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <200404220643.i3M6hNph001564@green.homeunix.org>
References:  <20040422051953.GA27025@hub.freebsd.org> <200404220643.i3M6hNph001564@green.homeunix.org>

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On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 02:43:23AM -0400, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote:
> 
> We're not Unix; we're FreeBSD+KAME+abazillionotherthings, and whatever 
> advantages Stevens' historical Unix had in the way of book documentation, 
> you can count on it being out of date when it comes to what the code 
> actually looks like, whether Luigi is "cleaning it up" or not.

The one I'm referring to is almost a line by line code walkthrough
of 4.4BSD's networking - which is the foundation for FreeBSD's.
You won't find a better resource for understand the routing code.

As for how out of date it is...an exercise for the reader.

Darren



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