Networking / TCP etc.

Current status

Bi-weekly phone conference meetings occur Transport Protocol Minutes - things being discussed include

100G Mellanox drivers exist and are actively in use by Netflix

100G cards and switches available in Netperf cluster

Drivers for all major 40Gb and 10Gb cards are in the tree.

Netflix are gradually upstreaming changes, inc. async sendfile, sendfile TLS encryption in kernel

Presentations, small talks and discussions

MarieHeleneKvello-Aune presented on libifconfig - breaking out core ifconfig functionalities into a library.

HannesMehnert talked about Huginn-TCP, a TCP/IP model and test suite.

Discussion about congestion control.

RuslanBukin presented on his working on ARM and MIPS BPF JIT.

LucianCarata presented on eBPF. Linux wants to use it as a generic tracing infrastructure.

AyakaKoshibe talked about SDN, mininet. Working on FreeBSD port, using bhyve/jails.

DragonflyBSD has re-implemented ipfw, which is lockless in the data path.

DevSummit/201608/Networking (last edited 2022-08-15T05:09:11+0000 by KubilayKocak)