Received: from SOUTH-STATION-ANNEX.MIT.EDU by po7.MIT.EDU (5.61/4.7) id AA19185; Sat, 2 Dec 95 11:03:03 EST Received: from freefall.FreeBSD.ORG by MIT.EDU with SMTP id AA18000; Sat, 2 Dec 95 11:02:00 EST Received: from localhost (daemon@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with SMTP id GAA25757 ; Sat, 2 Dec 1995 06:30:43 -0800 Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id GAA25398 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 2 Dec 1995 06:27:22 -0800 Received: from ivory.lm.com (ivory.lm.com [192.231.221.9]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id GAA25393 for ; Sat, 2 Dec 1995 06:27:19 -0800 Received: (from peterb@localhost) by ivory.lm.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) id JAA12138; Sat, 2 Dec 1995 09:33:07 -0500 Date: Sat, 2 Dec 1995 09:33:07 -0500 (EST) From: Peter Berger X-Sender: peterb@ivory.lm.com To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: User mode PPP vs. Kernel In-Reply-To: <199512020042.RAA06141@intele.net> Message-Id: X-Mentos: The Freshmaker! X-Request-Do: resolve Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Is there any hard data on the difference in performance between user mode PPP and kernel mode? I remember louis mamakos package way back when used much more CPU .... Thanks By the way, I have changed jobs -- I'm now at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, so if you see messages from either address, it's still me.... "The law locks up both man and woman / Who steals the goose from off the common, But lets the greater felon loose / Who steals the common from the goose." -anon ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Berger - peterb@telerama.lm.com - http://www.lm.com/~peterb