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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/sctp.txt b/Documentation/networking/sctp.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 97b810ca9082..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/networking/sctp.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,35 +0,0 @@ -Linux Kernel SCTP - -This is the current BETA release of the Linux Kernel SCTP reference -implementation. - -SCTP (Stream Control Transmission Protocol) is a IP based, message oriented, -reliable transport protocol, with congestion control, support for -transparent multi-homing, and multiple ordered streams of messages. -RFC2960 defines the core protocol. The IETF SIGTRAN working group originally -developed the SCTP protocol and later handed the protocol over to the -Transport Area (TSVWG) working group for the continued evolvement of SCTP as a -general purpose transport. - -See the IETF website (http://www.ietf.org) for further documents on SCTP. -See http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2960.txt - -The initial project goal is to create an Linux kernel reference implementation -of SCTP that is RFC 2960 compliant and provides an programming interface -referred to as the UDP-style API of the Sockets Extensions for SCTP, as -proposed in IETF Internet-Drafts. - -Caveats: - --lksctp can be built as statically or as a module. However, be aware that -module removal of lksctp is not yet a safe activity. - --There is tentative support for IPv6, but most work has gone towards -implementation and testing lksctp on IPv4. - - -For more information, please visit the lksctp project website: - http://www.sf.net/projects/lksctp - -Or contact the lksctp developers through the mailing list: - <linux-sctp@vger.kernel.org> |