Re: 2.2.0 wishlist

Alan Cox (alan@cymru.net)
Fri, 14 Jun 1996 10:12:20 +0100 (BST)


> * Secure TCP sequence numbers (the random driver has some code
> for that which doesn't seem to be used anywhere at the moment)

Ted Tso has done this.

> * Swap files over NFS (for diskless workstations)

The lowest level work to enable us to sidestep some of the deadlock cases
for this is ready for 2.0. We may manage this in 2.1. However I'd buy a disk
they are so cheap NFS swapping is a bad plan.

Alan