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Date:      Tue, 19 May 1998 16:37:34 +0200
From:      Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>
To:        David Greenman <dg@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf files src/sys/net if_ethersubr.c if_fddisubr.c if_ppp.c src/sys/netinet ip_flow.c in.h in_var.h ip_fw.c ip_input.c ip_var.h
Message-ID:  <19980519163734.18175@follo.net>
In-Reply-To: <199805191404.HAA29691@freefall.freebsd.org>; from David Greenman on Tue, May 19, 1998 at 07:04:40AM -0700
References:  <199805191404.HAA29691@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Tue, May 19, 1998 at 07:04:40AM -0700, David Greenman wrote:
> dg          1998/05/19 07:04:40 PDT
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/conf             files 
>     sys/net              if_ethersubr.c if_fddisubr.c if_ppp.c 
>     sys/netinet          in.h in_var.h ip_fw.c ip_input.c ip_var.h 
>   Added files:
>     sys/netinet          ip_flow.c 
>   Log:
>   Added fast IP forwarding code by Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com> via
>   NetBSD, ported to FreeBSD by Pierre Beyssac <pb@fasterix.freenix.org> and
>   minorly tweaked by me.
>   This is a standard part of FreeBSD, but must be enabled with:
>   "sysctl -w net.inet.ip.fastforwarding=1" ...and of course forwarding must

Why is this?  What are the downsides - just that it is temporary code?

Eivind.

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