patch-1.3.24 linux/net/Changes

• Lines: 102
• Date: Mon Sep 4 14:48:37 1995
• Orig file: v1.3.23/linux/net/Changes
• Orig date: Sun Sep 3 12:27:04 1995

diff -u --recursive --new-file v1.3.23/linux/net/Changes linux/net/Changes
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
 o	Appletalk router fixes [Michael Callahan]	[TESTED]
 o	TCP state error fixes [Mark Tamsky]		[TESTED]
 o	Verify area fixes [Heiko Eissfeldt]		[TESTED]
-o	Routes use metric field	[John Naylor]		[TESTED/NOT YET AS BSD]
+o	Routes use metric field	[John Naylor]		[TESTED]
 o	Major AX.25/NetROM fixes [John Nalor]		[TESTED]
 
 ------->>>>>  NET3 030  <<<<<----------
@@ -177,16 +177,44 @@
 o	Datagram generic iovec support			[IN]
 o	Misc minor bug fixes				[IN]
 
--------->>>>> 1.3.22 I expect <<<<<-------
+-------->>>>> 1.3.22  <<<<<-------
 
-o	Device lock against page fault			[IN]
+o	Device lock against page fault			[TESTED]
 o	IP_HDRINCL					[TESTED]
 o	IP firewalling spoofing protection		[IN]
 o	IGMP bug fixes and workarounds			[TESTED]
 o	IFF_ALLMULTI protocol layer support		[TESTED]
 o	First parts of IP multicast routing code	[IN]
-o	Generate BSD ENETDOWN errors			[IN]
+o	Generate BSD ENETDOWN errors			[TESTED]
+o	Clean device unload bug<Walter Wolfgang>	[IN]
 
+-------->>>>> 1.3.23 <<<<<-------
+
+o	Missing IGMP includes fixes			[TESTED]
+o	Smarter buffer use options for sockets		[IN]
+o	AF_UNIX smarter buffer driving			[IN]
+o	AF_UNIX full BSD semantics on STREAM writes	[IN]
+o	IOVEC's support repeated calls to copy more	[IN]
+o	Zero fragment 'solaris nfs' bug fixed <Werner>  [IN]
+o	NetROM supports sendmsg/recvmsg			[IN]
+
+---------- Things Linus had for a while and not merged ----------------
+
+o	Paul Gortmakers 8390 Copy and checksum		[PLEASE ADD 8)]
+
+---------- Things pending from other people to chase -------------
+
+o	Tom May's insw_and_checksum()
+
+---------- Things pending for me to merge --------------
+
+o	IPFW support for TOS changing (Al Longyear)
+o	/dev/skip /dev/ipah etc - Kernel/Usermode communications module (me)
+o	AF_UNIX garbage collect code
+o	Closing socket change (Marc Tamsky)
+o	Faster closedown option for heavy use sites (me)
+
+--------------- Tbings That Need Doing Before 1.4 ------------------
 
 o	Finish merging the bridge code
 o	SIOCSLEEPRT patch
@@ -202,11 +230,14 @@
 o	Clean up RAW AX.25 sockets.
 o	Finish 802.2 Class I code to be compliant to the oddities of 802.2
 o	Full variable length AX.25 support		[JSN doing]
-o	Tidy BPQ support
+o	Tidy BPQ support to use an bpqip tunnel device
 o	Strange eth0-eth3 bug 
 o	Finish IPIP bug fixes
 o	Why doesnt the PROTO_UNREACH get sent ?
-
+o	IP protocols using sendmsg()
+o	Kill off old ip_queue_xmit/ip_send stuff.
+o	Remove kernel RARP and replace with user mode daemon.
+o	Throw out existing firewall ioctl()'s and use a single table load.
 
 0.2
 ---
@@ -222,7 +253,7 @@
 
 0.3
 ---
-o	Merge the layered protocol support.
+o	Merge the layered protocol support.		[ABANDONED TOO SLOW]
 o	IP firewalling performance - caching and radix trees.
 o	Zebedee
 o	802.2 Class 2 services (eg netbios).
@@ -279,7 +310,7 @@
 
 10.	Frame Relay/WAN/ISDN drivers [I'm working on the sonix EuroISDN board
 driver but thats for an internal project and its general release is still
-a maybe (so is finishing it ;))][Someone is working on Frame Relay].
+a maybe (so is finishing it ;))][Jim Freeman is working on Frame Relay].
 
 11.	IP over SCSI.
 
@@ -307,6 +338,9 @@
 
 19.	IPv4 IP-AH and IP-ESP.
 [Taken]
+
+20.	SKIP IP security using ENskip-0.10 - started
+[Me]
 
 BTW: Don't let the magic words 'kernel programming' worry you. Its like DOS
 - you make a mistake you have to reboot. You do at least get dumps and a