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1 .\" Copyright (c) 1996-1999 Whistle Communications, Inc.
19 .\" MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
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65 A flexible way of combining protocol and link level drivers.
69 A common framework for kernel entities to inter-communicate.
71 A reasonably fast, kernel-based implementation.
90 In object-oriented language, types are classes, and nodes are instances
114 which is expressed as a 32-bit hexadecimal value.
128 .Bl -bullet
157 in preference to the general node-wide methods.
180 There are generic and type-specific control messages.
182 header format, followed by type-specific data, and are binary structures
185 type-specific data between binary and
210 (or equivalent ID-based name) is used as the destination address
229 Each control message contains a 32-bit value, called a
241 This allows a message to be re-routed or passed on, should
245 messages for flow control and link management purposes are
299 .Bl -bullet
319 .Vt socket , ether , tty ,
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402 find out who their peer is across the link, and can then decide to reject
404 Tear-down is automatic.
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497 .Bf -symbolic
500 specific meta-data format is obsoleted now.
564 also be made known, which allows the use of such things as flow-control
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626 a single physical frame relay line having two active logical DLCI channels,
628 .Bd -literal
630 [ "Frame1" ](uplink)<-->(data)[<un-named>](dlci16)<-->(mux)[<un-named> ]
631 [ A ] [ B ](dlci20)<---+ [ C ]
634 +>(mux)[<un-named>]
663 This allows the option of hop-by-hop distribution of messages and
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823 Typically a node's private info contains a back-pointer to the node or hook
833 a node, it is possible to traverse all the active hooks.
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887 The corresponding node type's unique 32-bit value.
900 The de-facto method for generating unique type cookies is to take the
934 .Bl -enum
955 some pre-defined datatypes in
958 .Bl -bullet
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1036 includes an array of fields describing each link, and the description for
1037 the node at the far end of that link.
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1202 Returns any non-generic messages as their own response.
1233 Encapsulates/de-encapsulates frames encoded according to RFC 1490.
1239 Encapsulates/de-encapsulates Frame Relay frames.
1261 This node encapsulates and de-encapsulates asynchronous frames
1279 This node implements a simple round-robin multiplexer.
1282 link between two machines.
1288 port can use these modules to make a very low latency high
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1334 sent across a data link are never to be freed by the sender.
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1386 There is a library for supporting user-mode programs that wish
1394 Two user-mode support programs,
1401 First, implementing new node types in user-mode first
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