[OpenAFS-devel] Announcement: Significant changes to Rx internals

[Troy Benjegerdes]

On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 03:50:31PM -0400, Ken Hornstein wrote:
> >> Many of you know that I have been working on adding a TCP transport for Rx.
> >> That work has been progressing (not as fast as I would like, but forward
> >> progress is being made).
> >
> >Do you have an RxTCP implementation that can send and receive messages
> >yet? I'm interested in testing it out as a NetPIPE module, as well as
> >seeing how well Sockets Direct (AF_INET_SDP) works with both TCP and
> >UDP.
> 
> If by "send and receive messages", you mean, "within the context of
> AFS applications", the answer is "no".  If you mean by itself, within
> a test program, the answer is "yes"; this has been true for a while now.
> 
> It occurs to me that you don't have to wait for me to test out the Sockets
> Direct code in the UDP case.  And it _looks_ like to me that you could use
> RxTCP today as a NetPIPE module.  Admittedly, it will probably be more useful
> when I get the new-world Rx code integrated into RxTCP; right now it's
> behavior is kinda sub-optimal.

Where should I look for the current RxTCP code? Is there a CVS branch,
or do I need to get it from you?

Thanks.