UDP lite for FreeBSD
gnn at freebsd.org
gnn at freebsd.org
Sun Dec 17 23:42:47 PST 2006
At Sun, 17 Dec 2006 11:27:18 -0500,
randall wrote:
> It allows you to do a partial checksum on a udp packet.. the idea
> behind it is for when we have link layers that can delivered damaged
> packets we can then feed the packets to media players.. that can
> still use the data.. even though damaged.. I believe the there are a
> couple of codecs that are of this venue... at one time I even knew a
> name or two.. but that was a while ago :-)
Ah, OK, makes sense.
So, Dave, if you're up for working on it I can review patches against
HEAD, as can others. I guess I need to add yet another RFC to my
incredibly long reading list.
Later,
George
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