kernel mode httpd/ftpd for FreeBSD?
Julian Elischer
julian at elischer.org
Mon Feb 7 17:30:34 PST 2005
Max Laier wrote:
>On Monday 07 February 2005 10:20, CHOI Junho wrote:
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>>Anyone knows about kernel-mode httpd/ftpd for FreeBSD? (just like tux
>> of linuxI searched several times but failed.
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>No there is not. In my humble opinion it's a *really* bad idea to implement
>something that vulnarable to external attacks and buffer overflows inside the
>kernel. The often claimed performance benefit can as easily be achieved with
>accept filters (see esp. accf_http(9)) and kqueue(9). There is really no
>need to put this into the kernel.
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actually there is..
it was written by ummm
umm
jpd I think.. (unless it was imp)
but it is not released.
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