> Hi, I can't see any reason to implement a tcp server-based app as a > kernel module and not as an userland app.... >>It's a bad idea. >>You can do this but unless you have some critically important latency >>reason to do this inside the kernel then it's just not worth >>considering - kernel code is harder to tweak, harder to debug and runs >>without a safety net Yeah absolutely. A TCP server implementation makes no sense as a kernel module, whatever advantage that you gain by such a implementation could very easily nullified by a bad carrier and the TCP overhead is makes things worse. -raghav- -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/