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Date:      Wed, 10 Mar 2004 11:01:18 +0100
From:      Max Laier <max@love2party.net>
To:        Ian FREISLICH <if@hetzner.co.za>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PATCH: ip_input.c, ip_output.c, ipfw.8
Message-ID:  <20040310100118.GA4514@router.laiers.local>
In-Reply-To: <E1B0zle-00039n-00@hetzner.co.za>
References:  <E1B0zle-00039n-00@hetzner.co.za>

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On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 11:12:46AM +0200, Ian FREISLICH wrote:
> Hi
>=20
> Noted in the BUGS section of the ipfw manual page:
>=20
>     Packets that match a tee rule should not be immediately accepted, but
>     should continue going through the rule list.  This may be fixed in a
>     later version.
>=20
> I've needed to get a copy of packets before the firewall potentially
> drops them or passes them to dummynet, but I still want the firewall
> to process the packets as normal and not just accept them.
>=20
> Here's a patch to fix the bug.  If all is in order, please commit
> it otherwise let me know how and what I should change so that it can
> be committed.  It would also be nice if it can be MFC'd.

First of all, please file a PR to avoid this to be forgotten/lost/etc.

The diff looks okay to me from a first glance, but it needs a closer look
and testing (CC'ed ipfw).

As for MFC'ing: I am afraid that this is only possible (in such an easy way)
since we removed MT_TAGs lately. I am not sure if that is something that
will be merged.

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Best regards,				| mlaier@freebsd.org
Max Laier				| ICQ #67774661
http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/	| mlaier@EFnet
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