Re: [Netnice-kernels] Netnice for Linux

[Takashi O. <ta...@cs...>]

hi scott,

thanks for the update.

regarding the configuration and testing issue, i would appreciate if
you update the wiki, also, if your time permits.

	http://www.netnice.org/pukiwiki.php?Linux

if you want/need, you may create more pages, or you may my
note for novice developer to another page.

thanks!


-- taka

Scott Brumbaugh wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have committed changes to CVS that provides a minimally working
> netnice implementation on Linux.  I am still experiencing some crashes
> and the internals are still not completely ported (vif_rm and vif_free
> are not being executed).  But I am able to create new vifs and assign
> them to processes using NNFS and then create client/server tcp
> sessions.
> 
> To get these latest changes from cvs do:
> 
>  $ cvs co -r netnice267 Linux
> 
> For compilation configuration I suggest the following.  Select netnice
> kernel support from 'networking support->networking options->netnice
> for linux'.  Select nnfs from 'filesystems->pseudo
> filesystems->netnice filesystem support'.  I also need to disable SMP
> support from 'processor type->symetric multi-processing support'.
> 
> With a kernel built and running, mount the nnfs file system like this
> 
>  # mkdir /nnfs
>  # mount -t nnfs none /nnfs
> 
> Open up the vifs like this
> 
>  # echo 1000K > /nnfs/network/eth0/bandwidth
>  # echo 1000K > /nnfs/network/lo/bandwidth
> 
> Run a tcp session:
> 
>  # telnet somehost.com
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Scott Brumbaugh