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On Jun 28, 2011, at 1:48 PM, Christopher HENARD wrote:

> Hi,
> For me, one advantage of sctplib over lksctp is that the sua library (an
> upper layer protocol of sctp) uses sctp lib and not lksctp. If I would like
> to use lksctp I would have to rewrite a lib for sua. It depends on what you
> want to do.
You could write a small library which provides the functionality of the
sctplib
based on a kernel implementation...

Best regards
Michael
>
> Best regards,
> chris
>
> 2011/6/28 Karthik Balaguru
> <karthikbalaguru AT tataelxsi.co.in>
> Dear Michael Tüxen,
>
> Thank you for the clarification.
>
> I understand that sctplib is for userland and lksctp that is available
> as a loadable module is the kernel SCTP.
>
> I have been analyzing the various SCTP implementations in Linux.
>
> Can you please let me know the advantages of sctplib over lksctp ?
>
> Best regards,
> Karthik Balaguru
>
>
>
> Michael Tüxen wrote:
> On Jun 27, 2011, at 3:12 PM, Karthik Balaguru wrote:
>
>
> Hello Everybody,
>
> I have been analyzing the SCTP support in Windriver Linux.
> I have a query related to lksctp that is being provided with Windriver
> Linux.
>
> 1. The below link seems to convey that for kernel 2.6.16, the version of
> lksctp is 1.0.6 -
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/lksctp/files/lksctp/2.6.16-1.0.6/
>
> 2. The below link seems to convey that from 2.6.22 onwards , the version of
> lksctp is 1.0.7
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/lksctp/files/lksctp/2.6.22-1.0.7/
>
> 3. The below link lists lksctp-tools with version 1.0.6.
> http://www.akae.cn/study/ebook/wrs/wrLinux/wr_linux_platforms_release_notes_2.0.pdf
> The windriver linux is based on kernel 2.6.21 and the lksctp version is
> 1.0.6 . Considering
> the points 1 and 2 also, this seems to justify that for kernel versions
> from 2.6.16 to 2.6.21 ,
> the lksctp version is 1.0.6.
>
> So, i suspect that Windriver linux in turn provides the lksctp-tools from
> sourceforge based on the
> kernel version.
>
> Can you please confirm whether my understanding/analysis is correct ?
>
> Hi Karthik,
>
> this list provides support for the sctplib implementation, not for the Linux
> kernel implementation. You might want to ask this question on the LKSCTP
> list or contact Windriver.
>
> Best regards
> Michael
>
> Best regards,
> Karthik Balaguru
>
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• [SCTP-Discussion] lksctp in Sourceforge and lksctp in Windriver Linux, Karthik Balaguru, 06/27/2011
  • Re: [SCTP-Discussion] lksctp in Sourceforge and lksctp in Windriver Linux, Michael Tüxen, 06/27/2011
    • Re: [SCTP-Discussion] lksctp in Sourceforge and lksctp in Windriver Linux, Karthik Balaguru, 06/28/2011
      • Re: [SCTP-Discussion] lksctp in Sourceforge and lksctp in Windriver Linux, Michael Tüxen, 06/28/2011
      • Re: [SCTP-Discussion] lksctp in Sourceforge and lksctp in Windriver Linux, Christopher HENARD, 06/28/2011
        • Re: [SCTP-Discussion] lksctp in Sourceforge and lksctp in Windriver Linux, Michael Tüxen, 06/28/2011

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