linux TCPIP stack design

Tue May 17 19:25:06 UTC 2005

On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 01:56:21PM -0400, David Kreuter wrote:
> Hi: Is it accurate to say that the linux TCP/IP stack code in the kernel 
> is a strict adherent to the OSA 7 layer model? Or a hybrid of the TCPIP 
> 4 layer and OSI 7 layer model?

Does the kernel have anything to do with things past layer 3 or 4
(depending on the application)?

Lennart Sorensen
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