[OpenAFS] Why only UDP for RX?

Derrick Brashear shadow@gmail.com
Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:18:09 -0500


On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 10:01 AM, Jake Thebault-Spieker
<summatusmentis@gmail.com> wrote:
> My understanding is that the choice to use UDP was something that was
> inherited from before OpenAFS (that is, prior to the code being dropped by
> IBM).
>
> If you look at Derrick's reply to the email you linked, he says there was a
> branch in CVS. I believe there is still a "plan" to make the switch to TCP,
> but I believe there are other things that the gatekeepers feel need to
> happen first.

"The code needs to be written".