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Date:      Fri, 24 Apr 1998 10:16:37 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
To:        dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
Cc:        julian@whistle.com, kjc@csl.sony.co.jp, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Bandwidth throttling etc.
Message-ID:  <199804240816.KAA20834@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
In-Reply-To: <xzpzphb4nwg.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no> from "Dag-Erling Coidan =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=" at Apr 24, 98 10:35:56 am

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> Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> writes:
> > right. as a matter of fact, the ipfw "rules" are really a program
> > so i wonder if it wouldn't be better to define a simple language
> > (bytecode ?) such that /sbin/ipfw compiles a "program" into bytecode
> > that is passed to the kernel ...
> 
> Just a thought: BPF...

right... had the same thing in mind. But have no idea on how this is
implemented.

	luigi
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