Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 22:50:10 +0700 From: "Vadim Goncharov" <vadimnuclight@tpu.ru> To: "Luigi Rizzo" <rizzo@icir.org>, "Patrick Tracanelli" <eksffa@freebsdbrasil.com.br> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [patch] ipfw packet tagging Message-ID: <ops9f3lwis4fjv08@nuclight.avtf.net> In-Reply-To: <20060512065327.B16302@xorpc.icir.org> References: <ops9fwnzbw17d6mn@nuclight.avtf.net> <44648E66.6010800@freebsdbrasil.com.br> <20060512065327.B16302@xorpc.icir.org>
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12.05.06 в 20:53 Luigi Rizzo в своём письме писал(а): >> > I've tried Andrey Elsukov's ipfw "tag/tagged" patches from: >> > http://butcher.heavennet.ru/patches/kernel/ipfw_tags/ >> > >> > Tested on 5.5-PRERELEASE production server with moderate >> > load - rock stable [I've also looked through the code - patch >> > is small, so it simply can't be any bugs there ;)]. >> > >> > Personally I very like the idea from original Andrey's letter >> >> I have tested on 6.1 and works fine too. >> >> Hope it gets commited. Very useful for altq/dummynet flexibility too. > > i would, however, like to have a bit more documentation in the patch, > in particular: > > - a manpage patch describing how to use the thing, and also the > behaviour in in odd situations (e.g. what happens when we try to tag > a packet multiple times ? does the tag survive between the 'input' > and 'output' path of ipfw for routed packets, etc ?). A question about features: is it worth adding functionality of matching range of tags? For example: ipfw add pass ip from any to any tagged 1-5,10,20 -- WBR, Vadim Goncharov
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