Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 14:52:36 +0100 From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de> To: Jo?o Carlos Mendes Lu?s <jonny@jonny.eng.br> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: resolving routes externally Message-ID: <20041123135236.GC1032@britannica.bec.de> In-Reply-To: <41A33E4F.8060705@jonny.eng.br> References: <966ba91e04112301052fed8d6b@mail.gmail.com> <41A33E4F.8060705@jonny.eng.br>
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On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 11:42:39AM -0200, Jo?o Carlos Mendes Lu?s wrote: > >So I started to look at the ARP > >code, but it of course lacks the kernel - userland communication > >interface. I would appreciate any ideas about what would be the easier > >way to implement such a thing where the kernel could wait (up to some > >reasonable time-out) a userland daemon to install a new route. > > Why don't you simply discard the packet and wait for the next retry? Or alternatively use an internal queue of limited size to keep track of those packages. Joerg
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