On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Christian Kuhtz wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 09:34:28AM +0000, Doug Rabson wrote:
> > On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, Mike Smith wrote:
> > 
> > > I guess it depends on how fancy we want to get.  Here are some examples 
> > > that I've been rolling around; some are fanciful, some practical)
> > > 
> > >   dev_            generic device (eg. dev_sio)
> > >   bus_            bus support (eg. bus_pci)
> > >   netif_          network interface (eg. netif_ed)
> > >   netproto_       network protocol (eg. netproto_arp)
> > >   netdomain_      network domain (eg. netdomain_ip)
> 
> How is the difference between netproto & netdomain defined?  I'm running into
> a case where I can easily turn the stack upside down (say, running frame-relay
> over IP over MPLS in an IP tunnel over PPP -- that's almost working actually).
> 
> It sounds like netdomain is somehow higher up in the stack than netproto.. 
> even though they're all protocols.
> 
> Comments?
> 
> Cheers,
> Chris
> 
> -- 
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