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RE: [dccp] DCCP implementations



Hi Arnaldo,

Thanks for the information.  How about instead of "Derived from Linux TCP code and Waikato CCID3" I say "Integrated with Linux TCP code and using Waikato CCID3"?

Tom P.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [mailto:acme at ghostprotocols.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 4:01 PM
> To: Phelan, Tom
> Cc: dccp at ietf.org; Lars Eggert (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: [dccp] DCCP implementations
> 
> 
> Em Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 03:59:16AM -0400, Phelan, Tom escreveu:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > I'm trying to put together a slide on DCCP implementations 
> for the meeting tomorrow.  Here's what I have so far:
> > 
> >  o  Active developments:
> >    o  Lulea University for FreeBSD and ns-2
> >      o  http://www.dccp.org
> >    o  University of Waikato WAND group for Linux 2.4.27
> >      o  Based on Lulea code
> >      o  http://research.wand.net.nz/software/dccp.php
> >    o  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo for Linux 2.6
> >      o  Derived from Linux TCP code and Waikato CCID3
> 
> Saying it is derived from Linux TCP code isn't "inacurate", 
> but may mislead
> people on thinking that it was a "cut'n'paste" of the TCP 
> code initially
> and has since diverged, and this is far from what is really 
> happening, the
> work I'm doing is more on reworking the Linux transport protocols
> infrastructure, generalising the most mature code, TCP, so that its
> complexity is reduced by means of extensive modularization, and a new
> protocol can be more easily implemented this is happening for 
> the last two
> or more years, with a LLC (802.2) stack being the first 
> guinea pig and DCCP
> coming later, as it seems to be something more worth spending 
> my time on 8)
> 
> I'm now working almost full time now on merging the 
> refactorings done in
> the dccp tree, many of them will be available when Linux 
> 2.6.14 his the
> streets.
> 
> >      o  Now cooperating with Ian McDonald at Waikato
> >      o  https:/dccp.ghostprotocols.net - this URL doesn't 
> work for me.
> 
> Try this one:
> 
> http://dccp.ghostprotocols.net:81/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/dccp-2.6/
> 
> The TCP refactorings commited so far are at:
> 
> http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/acme/net-2.6.14-
> 3.git;a=summary
> 
> Latest developments where an almost fully generalisation of the TCP
> TIME_WAIT mini sockets engine, that I'll using with DCCP, 
> tweaking it as I
> go, in the past I did the same for the syn minisockets code, with DCCP
> using the exact same code as TCPv4 and v6 on linux, surviving
> "REQUEST"floods (not using cookies) 8)
> 
> The syn sockets generalisation is already in Linux for a good while.
> 
> Callgraphs and plottings showing the stack at work:
> 
> callgraphs, use a CSS capable browser and go slowly over the lines and
> specially the timestamps on the left:
> 
> http://dccp.ghostprotocols.net:81/dccp/ostra/dccp_ttcp_client/
> http://dccp.ghostprotocols.net:81/dccp/ostra/dccp_ttcp_server/
> 
> Observe the values each connection internal state had thru 
> its lifetime:
> http://dccp.ghostprotocols.net:81/dccp/ostra/dccp_ttcp_server/
changes.html

Plottings:
http://dccp.ghostprotocols.net:81/dccp/ostra/dccp_ttcp_server/hcrx_x_recv.png
http://dccp.ghostprotocols.net:81/dccp/ostra/dccp_ttcp_server/hcrx_elapsed_time.png

http://dccp.ghostprotocols.net:81/dccp/ostra/dccp_ttcp_client/hctx_x.png
http://dccp.ghostprotocols.net:81/dccp/ostra/dccp_ttcp_client/hctx_x_recv.png
http://dccp.ghostprotocols.net:81/dccp/ostra/dccp_ttcp_client/hctx_t_ipi.png
http://dccp.ghostprotocols.net:81/dccp/ostra/dccp_ttcp_client/hctx_rtt.png

Two funny ones:
http://dccp.ghostprotocols.net:81/dccp/ostra/dccp_ttcp_client/sk_state.png
http://dccp.ghostprotocols.net:81/dccp/ostra/dccp_ttcp_client/hctx_state.png
 
>  o  Inactive projects:
>    o  ICIR for Linux 2.4.20
>      o  http://www.icir.org/kohler/dcp/linux-2.4.20-dccp-modifications.tgz
>    o  Patrick McManus for Linux 2.4.18
>      o  http://www.ducksong.com:81/dccp/
>    o  Berkeley user-level DCCP
>      o  http://www.cs.ucsd.edu/~tsohn/projects/dccp/
 
> If I've missed anyone, please give me your information.  If anything I've
> included is inaccurate, please correct me.  And if you'd like additional
> information included, let me know.

Hope I helped with all the above ramblings 8)

- Arnaldo