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Date:      Tue, 28 Apr 1998 09:33:36 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        kjc@csl.sony.co.jp, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Bandwidth throttling etc.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.980428093256.12427B-100000@current1.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <199804280857.KAA26098@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>

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wasn't setsockopt changed to do > 108 in a recent -current? (2 weeks ago?)

have you a new -current?


On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Luigi Rizzo wrote:

> Playing with ipfirewall and mbufs, i am hitting a problem related to
> the size of mbufs.
> 
> In my implementation, i need to add a couple of fields (6 bytes total)
> to the struct ip_fw, bringing its size to 112 bytes.
> 
> setsockopt() fails for sizes>108 bytes.
> 
> there are two ways i can save the space:
> 
>   1) reduce IP_FW_MAX_PORTS to 7 instead of 10
>   2) move counters and statistic info (timestamp) to the end
>      of the struct ip_fw, and allow setsockopt() to work only
>      on the initial part of the structure.
> 
> suggestions ? The first one is a quick solution to the problem, i am
> just not sure how widespread are rules using 8,9,10 ports (where there
> is a difference between new and old behaviour).
> 
> 	cheers
> 	luigi
> -----------------------------+--------------------------------------
> Luigi Rizzo                  |  Dip. di Ingegneria dell'Informazione
> email: luigi@iet.unipi.it    |  Universita' di Pisa
> tel: +39-50-568533           |  via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy)
> fax: +39-50-568522           |  http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/
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