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Date:      Fri, 16 Jun 2000 14:09:20 +1000
From:      Benno Rice <benno@netizen.com.au>
To:        Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
Cc:        "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern uipc_socket.c uipc_socket2.c src/sy
Message-ID:  <20000616140920.C10887@netizen.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.000616132841.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>; from Daniel O'Connor on Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 01:28:41PM %2B0930
References:  <39499E16.9FE731F7@newsguy.com> <XFMail.000616132841.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>

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On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 01:28:41PM +0930, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> 
> On 16-Jun-00 Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
> >  HTTP belongs to userland. We should no more add support to HTTP than we
> >  should add support to the dozens of different userland streaming
> >  protocols in existance.
> 
> So we should just not bother squeezing more performance out of the system on
> architectural grounds?
> 
> I can see why it isn't terribly 'nice' but if you want to squeeze more
> performance out of your system it IS necessary to do..

Would it be possible to have a facility for loading a filter?  Then the
kernel just needs to be able to load the filters and the question of
wheter it's HTTP or not becomes irrelevant...

-- 
Benno Rice                                      "No, no. We're *sweet* and
XNFP Aries Dark Subculture-                      *innocent* evil bastards."
friendly Internet Geek
benno@netizen.com.au                                      "Defend your joy"


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