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networking revision 1.7 
      1  1.7   agc $NetBSD: networking,v 1.7 2009/09/15 21:07:58 agc Exp $
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      3  1.1   agc NetBSD Networking Roadmap
      4  1.2  jmmv =========================
      5  1.1   agc 
      6  1.1   agc This is a small roadmap document, and deals with the networking
      7  1.1   agc side of the operating system.
      8  1.1   agc 
      9  1.6   agc The following projects are expected to be included in NetBSD 6.0
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     11  1.1   agc 1. Mobile IPv6
     12  1.1   agc 2. SCTP
     13  1.1   agc 3. network driver polling
     14  1.1   agc 4. ALTQ processing on input
     15  1.1   agc 5. integrated multicast dns / zeroconf
     16  1.3   wiz 6. tcp support in libsa
     17  1.1   agc 7. netboot from http
     18  1.1   agc 
     19  1.7   agc We currently expect to branch 6.0 in the March 2010 timeframe, with a view
     20  1.7   agc to a 6.0 release later in 2010.
     21  1.1   agc 
     22  1.1   agc We'll continue to update this roadmap as features and dates get firmed up.
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     24  1.1   agc 
     25  1.1   agc Some explanations
     26  1.1   agc =================
     27  1.1   agc 
     28  1.1   agc 2. SCTP
     29  1.2  jmmv -------
     30  1.1   agc 
     31  1.1   agc Add support for the SCTP for both IPv4 and IPv6.
     32  1.1   agc 
     33  1.1   agc 3. network driver polling
     34  1.2  jmmv -------------------------
     35  1.1   agc 
     36  1.1   agc Responsible: matt
     37  1.1   agc 
     38  1.1   agc 4. ALTQ processing for input
     39  1.2  jmmv ----------------------------
     40  1.1   agc 
     41  1.1   agc Responsible: matt
     42  1.1   agc 
     43  1.1   agc 5. multicast DNS / zeroconf
     44  1.2  jmmv ---------------------------
     45  1.1   agc 
     46  1.1   agc Add support for multicast DNS (name.local)
     47  1.1   agc 
     48  1.1   agc Responsible: ???
     49  1.1   agc 
     50  1.2  jmmv 6. tcp support in libsa
     51  1.2  jmmv -----------------------
     52  1.1   agc 
     53  1.1   agc Add a tiny tcp implementation to libsa.
     54  1.1   agc 
     55  1.1   agc Responsible: matt
     56  1.1   agc 
     57  1.2  jmmv 7. http netbooting
     58  1.2  jmmv ------------------
     59  1.1   agc 
     60  1.1   agc Be able to use a HTTP server hosting a kernel and/or disk image as a
     61  1.1   agc read-only root device.
     62  1.1   agc 
     63  1.1   agc Responsible: ???
     64  1.1   agc 
     65  1.1   agc Matt Thomas
     66  1.6   agc Alistair Crooks
     67  1.6   agc Sun 25 Jan 2009 21:06:42 PST
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