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Date:      Thu, 25 Oct 2012 09:28:38 -0400
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        "Andrey V. Elsukov" <ae@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r242079 - in head: sbin/ipfw share/man/man4 sys/conf sys/net sys/netinet sys/netinet6 sys/netpfil/ipfw
Message-ID:  <201210250928.38465.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <201210250939.q9P9dF0q022970@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201210250939.q9P9dF0q022970@svn.freebsd.org>

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On Thursday, October 25, 2012 5:39:15 am Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
> Author: ae
> Date: Thu Oct 25 09:39:14 2012
> New Revision: 242079
> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/242079
> 
> Log:
>   Remove the IPFIREWALL_FORWARD kernel option and make possible to turn
>   on the related functionality in the runtime via the sysctl variable
>   net.pfil.forward. It is turned off by default.

Certainly for MFC's I think it makes sense to retain the option, but
make the option simply change the default from off to on.  That avoids
breaking existing kernel configurations.

-- 
John Baldwin



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