Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2009 22:33:35 +0200 From: Thierry Herbelot <thierry.herbelot@free.fr> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: heads up - upcoming dummynet/ipfw refactoring Message-ID: <200912022133.35567.thierry.herbelot@free.fr> In-Reply-To: <20091202102541.GA71448@onelab2.iet.unipi.it> References: <20091202102541.GA71448@onelab2.iet.unipi.it>
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Le Wednesday 02 December 2009, Luigi Rizzo a écrit : > Hi, > in the next weeks i am going to slowly push into -head (and when > possible also in RELENG_8) several restructuring and cleanup changes > in dummynet and ipfw. This is the result of work we have been doing > in Pisa in the last few months with Riccardo Panicucci and Marta > Carbone. Hello, This is a big piece of news : finding someone with enough courage to dive into "oldish" code ;-) > I am trying to organize the commits so that the ABI CHANGE > WILL BE HARMLESS -- basically, we have implemented some > compatibility code in the kernel so that NEW KERNELS > WILL UNDERSTAND THE OLD USERLAND (from 7.x and above). Great : will test the new code along, when it comes out Cheers TfH
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