[e2e] Virtual Hosts (BSD/Linux Stacks) in User Space?

[Jon Crowcroft]

some other references on user space nets (sort of not quite the same
topic) gleaned from austin donnelly here...

Chandramohan A. Thekkath, Thu D. Nguyen, Evelyn Moy and Edward D.
Lazowska, "Implementing network protocols at user level," in SIGCOMM
Symposium on Communications Architectures and Protocols, Sidhu,
Deepinder P., ed., (San Francisco, California), pp. 64--73, Sep. 1993

A. Edwards and S. Muir, "Experiences Implementing A High-Performance
TCP In User-Space," ACM Computer Communication Review, vol. 25, no.
4, pp. 196--205, Oct. 1995.

U-Net: A User-Level Network Interface for Parallel and Distributed
Computing. 
 Thorsten von Eicken, Anindya Basu, Vineet Buch, Werner Vogels
SOSP '95

Protocol Implementation in a Vertically Structured Operating System
R. Black, P. Barham, A. Donnelly, and N. Stratford
22nd IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN '97) 

Arsenic: A User-Accessible Gigabit Ethernet Interface.
Ian Pratt and Keir Fraser. INFOCOM 2001.

 cheers

   jon