ATM on Linux: Documents
This page contains links to documents about ATM on Linux,
specificly to the following overview documents:
And to the following manuals:
The ATM on Linux main page is at
http://icawww1.epfl.ch/linux-atm/.
ATM on Linux will be presented at the
4th International Linux Kongress
1997 in Würzburg. For the congress, there's a
paper
on the latest status and with a configuration example.
Last year, a general overview of ATM on Linux was given at the
3rd International
Linux Kongress 1996. Here's
the
article that has been presented on the congress.
A paper discussing ways to achieve resonable ATM performance on
low-end systems (such as PCs) by
Werner Almesberger, titled
"High-speed ATM networking on low-end computer systems", DI-EPFL
Technical Report 95/147, August 95. To appear in the proceedings of
IPCCC '96.
The Linux ATM socket API drafts are in
ftp://icaftp.epfl.ch/pub/linux/atm/api/
Current version:
Version 0.4
(19-JUL-1996)
The list of API changes since that document was written is in
ftp://icaftp.epfl.ch/pub/linux/atm/api/API.CHANGES
There is also a
draft for
point-to-multipoint extensions from September 17, 1997.
Previous versions:
A description of the internal signaling protocol used between the Linux kernel
and the ATM signaling demon is in
ftp://icaftp.epfl.ch/pub/linux/atm/docs/
Current version:
Version 0.2
(11-NOV-1996)
Previous version(s):
A description of the Linux ATM device driver interface is in
ftp://icaftp.epfl.ch/pub/linux/atm/docs/
Current version:
Version 0.1
(05-FEB-1996)
Previous version(s):
Werner Almesberger,
21-JAN-2000