Date: Sat, 29 May 1999 18:32:35 +0200 (MET DST) From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> To: green@unixhelp.org (Brian Feldman) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, dg@root.com Subject: Re: proposed socket change (IPFW too? :) Message-ID: <199905291632.SAA15579@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905291017010.88199-100000@janus.syracuse.net> from "Brian Feldman" at May 29, 99 10:19:37 am
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> It's only truly associative with the socket itself, if you think about it. I'd like to see > what David thinks about this change, since networking is seemingly 'his' where IPFW is > 'yours'. nothing is mine, and certainly not IPFW -- i merely added the dummynet hooks! > > On the ipfw side, yes i think the switch to locate & check credential > > can be simplified by merging the final part (and perhaps even the > > in_pcblookup() calls). > > Yes, I think I'll clean up ipfw :) Parts of it are due for a rewrite, as the code has grown > unwieldly. correct. however, with rules being so "complex" (lots of things you can specify in a rule) the kernel part cannot be simplified a lot. The userland code, on the other hand, would really deserve some cleanup! cheers luigi -----------------------------------+------------------------------------- Luigi RIZZO, luigi@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ngc99/ ==== First International Workshop on Networked Group Communication ==== -----------------------------------+------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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