Linux IP Stacks Commentary

by Stephen T. Satchell and H.B.J. Clifford

Describes and analyzes source module code for kernel routines implementing ICM, IP, and UDP protocols for Linux servers and applications. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1576104702
• ISBN13: 9781576104705
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: Coriolis Group Books
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 11.1" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

linux ip stacks

for anyone wanting to understand the codes that are needed to write programs such as graphics and to also write programs in c and java this book is a basis of those teachings remember what they say about all those gurus and computer experts without them there would never have been AOL, NETSCAPE ,MSN you name it this book is a source code reference. For those programmers who have have mastered basic programming this book should help them develop their skills to the next level in web designs as well as internet programming

A good book for the linux hacker

This is a must buy for anyone who intends to get serious with the networking code of the Linux kernel. This is the right resource to know how the networking modules work in Linux. The only room for improvement would be to write a bigger introduction to the internals. Apart from this the book is very helpful. The code changes too fast, so a better introduction to the overall structure is neccessary.

Linux Ip Stacks Commentary

This book is described commentary about Linux kernel. Especially, the book comments about TCP/IP. In this book, I am interested in Chapter 4 "Sockets API Overflow". In this Chapter, commentary about most of TCP/IP functions are given. The author picks up function routine in Linux kernel source code and comments the meaning of each line. I had not read Linux book which is written about kernel code. I think this book is so useful for programmer, Linux user, and so on.