[OpenIndiana-discuss] [discuss] Is it possible to do shared networking for LZ different from IP stack in GZ?

[James Carlson]

James Carlson wrote:
> For what it's worth (and having worked on the code in the now-distant
> past), I certainly agree with you at a high level.  What you're
> describing is an "obvious" generalization of the exclusive stack
> concept.  It was "obvious" enough that we actually discussed it
> internally when the feature was being added.  Testing complexity and
> lack of a clear use-case were the main factors in deciding not to
> generalize.

A good amount of the architectural discussion is still available on-line:

http://arc.opensolaris.org/caselog/PSARC/2006/366/

(At least, I guess, until someone notices ...)

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