Contents

 
• 3.1 Introduction
• 2 The TCP/IP Protocol Suite
  • 2.1 History
  • 2.2 General Overview of TCP/IP
    • 2.2.1 IP
    • 2.2.2 TCP
    • 2.2.3 UDP
    • 2.2.4 ARP
    • 2.2.5 ICMP
    • 2.2.6 Other TCP/IP Protocols
  • 2.3 Future
• 3 A TCP/IP Stack Design
  • Introduction
  • 3.2 Requirements
  • 3.3 Design
    • 3.3.1 The Protocol Stack
    • 3.3.2 The Packet Hierarchy
  • 3.4 Implementation
    • 3.4.1 The Packet Class
    • 3.4.2 The Protocols
    • 3.4.3 ARP and Addresses
  • 3.5 Not Implemented
  • 3.6 Possible Improvements
• 4 Performance Evaluation
  • 4.1 Description
    • The Round-Trip Time
    • 4.1.2 The Time in the Stack
  • 4.2 Discussion
• 5 Conclusions
• 6 References
• References
• A Terminology
• B The Test Setup
  • B.1 The Hardware
  • B.2 Required Kernel Modification
    • B.2.1 net/ipv4/ip_input.c
    • B.2.2 net/ipv4/ip_output.c
  • B.3 The Software
    • B.3.1 UDPMirror
    • B.3.2 UDPSend
  • B.4 Running the Tests
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