Re: [Openvpn-devel] sctp in openvpn

[Olivier V. A. <cyb...@gm...>]

>
>
> for broader testing gets interesting.  If Linux gets support quickly, I'm
> able
> to test this out pretty soonish in a limited prod environment.
>
>
I might start with Linux first since, as you rightly point out, more people
can use/test it.
Worth mentioning: you need third party implementation of SCTP on
Windows and Mac OS X so this  might be a significant hurdle for
adoption on these platforms :-(



> Some practical details.  General info about the development process can be
> found here:
> <https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/DeveloperDocumentation>,
> including
> git repositories.
>
>
Thanks, will read it.



> So what I'm saying, please base your stuff on JJO's branch
> now, but be sure your changes can be merged against the feat_ipv6_payload
> branch too.  As I'm the one going to do the merges, I'm going to be noisy
> if
> it doesn't go smooth ;-)
>
> Yes, I'll try JJO's branch first, see if I can make it work on FreeBSD and
Linux

Cheers,

Olivier








> And just let me state that, if someone got time to do a real overhaul of
> socket.c, that would really be beneficial.  That source file is confusing
> at
> best to read.  However, we do have some source documentation patches is the
> wild somewhere, waiting to go in soonish too - which I'd like to see go
> into
> the 2.3 cycle.  So - there's a little coordination needed to be done here
> with
> such an overhaul too.
>
>
> kind regards,
>
> David Sommerseth
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