Re: netgraph7 - not for release

[Jordan Gordeev <jgordeev@xxxxxx>]

Chris Turner wrote:
> Matthew Dillon wrote:
> >      Ok, I do have an ulterior motive here.  I would like DFly to
> >      support mpd.
>
> can't this be done with the userland ppp? never tried.. but saw the docs
What do you mean?

> granted it's userland, so it won't quite do for my personal set of 
> bonded OC-48s (ha! I wish!), but in any case ..
In FreeBSD, the userland PPP client uses netgraph, just like mpd. Except 
for PPP negotiations and other control traffic, the PPP traffic is 
processed in the kernel.
A userland PPP client in DragonFly using netgraph will have the same 
performance benefits.