Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 00:01:12 -0700 From: "'Luigi Rizzo'" <rizzo@icir.org> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ipfw rewrite - new snapshot available Message-ID: <20020614000112.A96898@iguana.icir.org> In-Reply-To: <38614.1024037134@critter.freebsd.dk>; from phk@critter.freebsd.dk on Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 08:45:34AM %2B0200 References: <20020613171319.D93980@iguana.icir.org> <38614.1024037134@critter.freebsd.dk>
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On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 08:45:34AM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <20020613171319.D93980@iguana.icir.org>, "'Luigi Rizzo'" writes: > > >as I mentioned in a posting to -net a few days ago, over the past > >weeks I have done an extensive rewrite of the ipfw code (both userland > >and kernel) in an attempt to make it faster, more flexible and more > >manageable. > > Does your testing reveal if it is faster ? not tried yet, my day is only 24 hours and i am using lot of it already :( It does reveal that the new code is orders of magnitude easier to extend, debug and audit, which seems to me an equally important result. cheers luigi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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