[WLANware] GSoC 2010: Project IP/UDP encapsulation Kernel module

Alex Morlang alx at dd19.de
Tue Apr 20 13:52:16 CEST 2010


Am 15.04.2010 um 17:43 schrieb Mitar:

> Hi!
>
>> But how will you do this? OK, if we run OLSR on top of all this OLSR
>> will get rid of possible loops and decide how to route things. But if
>> we do a general approach (without userspace program's help) your
>> module would need to do some spanning tree protocol to prevent loops?
>> Or?
>
> OK. Maybe one question before that. Will this be tap or tun device?
> Would we assign those interfaces MAC addresses and then we could use
> them?
>

tuntap connects to programs running in userland. As i understood, it  
should be a kernelmodule.


>
> Mitar

Alex



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