From owner-cvs-all Tue Feb 13 9: 3:43 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (flutter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2023537B4EC; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 09:03:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f1DH3Tw52177; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 18:03:29 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: Julian Elischer Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/netinet ip_fw.c ip_fw.h src/sbin/ipfw ipfw.8 ipfw.c In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 13 Feb 2001 08:55:40 PST." <3A89670C.82B8DAA9@elischer.org> Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 18:03:29 +0100 Message-ID: <52175.982083809@critter> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <3A89670C.82B8DAA9@elischer.org>, Julian Elischer writes: >> It would be more elegant to have multiple lists of ipfw rules: >> One input list per interface >> One output list per interface >> One list for packets being forwarded >> One list for packets arriving locally >> One list for packets originating locally >> >> And it would be trivial to implement this in a backwards compatible >> fashion, but I guess that is bikeshed coloring material so I'll >> just leave that thought to fester here in case anyone feels like >> looking at it.... > >I agree, though it is possible to break the single list in to these using >skipto rules.. (we did that at whistle.) the first rule immediatly jumped >to rule 8000 or something if it was an external incoming packet. > >It's not perfect but it does aproximate what you are talking about.. It is the "aproximate" that I'm targeting here :-) -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message