KERNEL MIGRATION FROM 2.6.32 to 4.15.18

OBJECTIVES/GOAL

Objective of the case study involves, Porting necessary changes from kernel 2.6.32 to 4.15.18 kernel

CHALLENGES

The challenge involved here was, study all the changes done in 2.6 kernel to make the solution to work as is and understand whether they are applicable to 4.15 kernel, port the changes(with optimizations as per new code) and ensure functionality works.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Benison GWOS team ported patches related to IPV6, ESP Mixed Mode, ESP performance Improvement patches, VLAN patches, Multicast Patches and ensured functionality works properly without any issues.

TECHNOLOGIES

IPV6, ESP Mixed Mode, VLAN