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On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Eric Masson wrote:

> >>>>> "Robert" == Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org> writes:
> 
>  Robert> Moving to PFIL_HOOKS for all the "funky IP input/ouput"
> 
> Will all available packet filters, including ipfw rely on PFIL_HOOKS or
> not ? 

Yes; we to make it so that ipfw will also rely on PFIL_HOOKS to integrate
with the IP stack, greatly reducing the quantity of #ifdef FOO in
ip_input() and ip_output().

Robert N M Watson             FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects
robert@fledge.watson.org      Senior Research Scientist, McAfee Research