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Date:      Fri, 1 Feb 2002 01:57:36 -0700
From:      "Aaron D. Gifford" <agifford@infowest.com>
To:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Timeouts on dynamic ipfw rules
Message-ID:  <20020201085740.A60B12151E@ns1.infowest.com>

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I recently was heard to elocute:
>Memory wise, the patches only increase memory use in the dynamic rules (a 
>single unsigned short), using a union to store the information in the main 
>ruleset since for keep-state rules the union in question was not in use (or 
>so I believe - no one has told me otherwise, I can't see a problem, and I 
>haven't yet heard of any trouble - if there ever was trouble, it would be 
>easy to move the field out of the union).

Oops.

s/unsigned short/unsigned long/g;

Scratch that "unsigned short" and make it an "unsigned long" (or 
"u_int32_t") instead in the above paragraph.

Aaron out.

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