On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 11:58:53PM -0500, vshahnavaz@netscape.net wrote: > hi all, > Can anybody tell me What are the advantages of making Network Server in kernel space(like kHTTPd).One reason is the speed.But apart from that is there anything to do with security. > > TIA > Shahnavaz No, you can handle the security much better from userland... and many people are showing how the userland overhead can be very little with network daemons coded with speed in mind. -- Salvatore Sanfilippo <antirez@invece.org> http://www.kyuzz.org/antirez finger antirez@tella.alicom.com for PGP key 28 52 F5 4A 49 65 34 29 - 1D 1B F6 DA 24 C7 12 BF -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ IRC Channel: irc.openprojects.net / #kernelnewbies Web Page: http://www.kernelnewbies.org/
