From owner-freebsd-pf@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 7 17:44:04 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: pf@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BBAF106564A for ; Fri, 7 Sep 2012 17:44:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tom@claimlynx.com) Received: from na3sys009aog123.obsmtp.com (na3sys009aog123.obsmtp.com [74.125.149.149]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 968CB8FC0A for ; Fri, 7 Sep 2012 17:44:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-gg0-f182.google.com ([209.85.161.182]) (using TLSv1) by na3sys009aob123.postini.com ([74.125.148.12]) with SMTP ID DSNKUEoyYvrs2QIAfNxYN6oeOh2ikI/sad2Z@postini.com; Fri, 07 Sep 2012 10:44:03 PDT Received: by ggnk4 with SMTP id k4so671890ggn.13 for ; Fri, 07 Sep 2012 10:44:02 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=MeGut7zoP4HMd9+ZPX9EwnlRjuzGXVYC3OeVIXe+sb8=; b=MTuPPgiiIqwhU8+FX/VU2Ch0/1R5sQNImgY9cAI7JVhrU+b44CCEvXUQyKkTr5FyQE cbvDS28o3Lb8X6oqexlMZv7hSEMxsZfAPwb+5uJ+zfJc+eeH8is5NOt5UZcuMGE21ofB hvnBgJGhxB7KwROYgTe4vIEkD1xG8dHnb3iWfKgbQq0hRgHvhTHLo7SU14wAUzGYGl2s 00cVajLaeP8eNmm51No63wEKLMnz8rbd7K3am4HpTXFs/4ly6kkLVXrjxMR3V0UnJBGI Phcd1j77zGVSRtJF2lDyFtKU4Dtly6dnlfHLUzVUKS+Vw8NfTizDH1E+1R3oyu+4ENYO LmrQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.221.10.81 with SMTP id oz17mr7041603vcb.67.1347024535261; Fri, 07 Sep 2012 06:28:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.58.14.133 with HTTP; Fri, 7 Sep 2012 06:28:55 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20120905183607.GI15915@glebius.int.ru> References: <20120905115140.GF15915@FreeBSD.org> <50476187.8000303@gibfest.dk> <20120905183607.GI15915@glebius.int.ru> Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 08:28:55 -0500 Message-ID: From: Thomas Johnson To: Gleb Smirnoff X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmE9Ur0aRhtsRxooADQGKXRC/oR3B39CgDsyPGPxKiy8ShWjO9pI/LLZukDY3lpUOhRFpqw Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: pf@freebsd.org, Cron Daemon Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] merging projects/pf into head X-BeenThere: freebsd-pf@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Technical discussion and general questions about packet filter \(pf\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2012 17:44:04 -0000 >From a strictly end-user perspective, I can say that we have been eagerly awaiting a new port of the OpenBSD/pf code. We have immediate applications for a number of the newish features, 'match' support in particular. We have investigated switching to OpenBSD, but we really like our homogenous FreeBSD environment. That being said, Gleb's performance changes are intriguing. The fact of the matter is that we are getting along alright without the new goodies, and we would like to get some more mileage out of our existing routing gear. My pf-envy really only gets really bad for the month surrounding BSDCan :-) On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 1:36 PM, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: > > > What's bad with "getting stuck" with old syntax? I personally don't have > any problems with it. I have had problems with performance, however. > -- Thomas Johnson ClaimLynx, Inc.