From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 29 21:20:59 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D64516A46C for ; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:20:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-stable@m.gmane.org) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B3DD13C49D for ; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:20:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-stable@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1ImQOm-0005h0-Rb for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:55:04 +0000 Received: from dhcp-69-07.cc.fer.hr ([161.53.69.167]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:55:04 +0000 Received: from ivoras by dhcp-69-07.cc.fer.hr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:55:04 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org From: Ivan Voras Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 09:57:05 +0100 Lines: 13 Message-ID: References: <200710282222.QAA01991@lariat.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: dhcp-69-07.cc.fer.hr User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20070801) In-Reply-To: <200710282222.QAA01991@lariat.net> Sender: news Subject: Re: MFC requests for 6.3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:20:59 -0000 Brett Glass wrote: > I would like to request that some useful work on networking be MFCed from > -CURRENT to -STABLE in time for the release of FreeBSD 6.3. In particular, > I'd like to see some of the Netgraph nodes which are new or which have seen > extensive development brought in -- ng_nat and ng_car in particular. Bringing > in the latest version of ng_nat would allow more flexible in-kernel NAT, > while ng_car (which doesn't seem to be in 6-STABLE at all) would allow > burstable traffic shaping -- something that DUMMYNET doesn't have. The > latest version of mpd wouldn't be fully usable unless these and other > Netgraph code that was developed for it are there.... I'd like to add geom_multipath to the wishlist :)