1 \chapter{\label{chp:content
} Introduction
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3 \section{The EPiCS Project
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4 \section{Aims of this Thesis
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7 \chapter{\label{chp:content
} Related Work and Background Information
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8 \section{Networking Projects
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9 \subsection{The Click Modular Router Project
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10 \subsection{FreeBSDs Netgraph Project
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11 \section{Autonomic Network Architecture
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12 \section{The Linux Kernel Networking Subsystem
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14 \chapter{\label{chp:content
} Design of the LANA Project
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15 \section{The Big Picture
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16 \section{Virtual Link Layer
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17 \section{Ingress and Egress Flow Scheduling
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18 \section{Functional Blocks
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19 \section{Functional Block Notifier
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20 \section{Linux Socket API
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21 \section{Network Stack as a Graph
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22 \subsection{Path Traversal
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23 \subsection{Runtime Modifications
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24 \section{Design Principles
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25 \subsection{Decentralization
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26 \subsection{Message-Driven Manner
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27 \subsection{Continuation Passing Style
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29 \chapter{\label{chp:content
} Implementation
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30 \section{Virtual Link Layer Subsystems
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31 \section{Virtual Networking Devices and Networks
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32 \section{Ingress and Egress Flow Scheduler
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33 \section{Functional Blocks
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34 \subsection{Berkeley Packet Filter
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35 \subsection{Internet Protocol
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36 \subsection{User Datagram Protocol
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37 \subsection{Internet Control Message Protocol
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38 \section{Functional Block Notifier
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39 \section{PF
\_LANA Sockets
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40 \section{Userspace Configuration Tools
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41 \section{Example Applications
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43 \chapter{\label{chp:content
} Performance Evaluation
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44 \section{Functional Verification
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45 \section{Measurement and Traffic Generation Tools
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46 \subsection{Traffic Generation
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47 \subsection{Networking Statistics
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48 \section{Measurement Setup
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49 \section{Benchmarks and Discussion
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51 \chapter{\label{chp:content
} Conclusion and Future Work
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