Yes, the Linux kernel networking stack is too slow for high-speed networks, ... For example, there are implementations of Open vSwitch and OpenContrail that use DPDK as a kernel bypass approach.

Notifications You must be signed in to change notification settings The linux networking stack has evolved to support a set of features for open systems like the World Wide Web. Lately, tech teams ...

Inside the IP network stack, the MTU can manifest as a limit on the size of the packets that are sent to the device for transmission. For example, if an application writes 2,000 bytes to a TCP socket, ...

Examples of how LKL can be used are: creating userspace applications (running on Linux and other operating systems) that can read or write Linux filesystems or can use the Linux networking stack, ...

Borkmann moved to Zurich to complete his master’s thesis on developing a composable networking stack for the kernel. Drawing inspiration from FreeBSD’s netgraph, his experiment was to try to ...

As of this morning, Linux network stack maintainer David Miller has committed the WireGuard VPN project into the Linux "net-next" source tree. Miller maintains both net and net-next—the source ...

The Linux TCP/IP Stack: Networking for Embedded Systems Thomas F. Herbert. Charles River Media. ISBN 1-58450-284-3. $49.95. Thomas Herbert's book The Linux TCP/IP Stack: Networking for Embedded ...