Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2011 17:41:13 +0400 From: "Alexander V. Chernikov" <melifaro@ipfw.ru> To: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bz@freebsd.org>, Vlad Galu <dudu@dudu.ro>, Hiroki Sato <hrs@freebsd.org>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FIB separation Message-ID: <4E677479.5040903@ipfw.ru> In-Reply-To: <4E671A9D.2030902@freebsd.org> References: <A718ADB2-EC52-462C-A114-85053F1B2E55@dudu.ro> <4E671A9D.2030902@freebsd.org>
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On 07.09.2011 11:17, Julian Elischer wrote: > On 7/16/11 5:43 AM, Vlad Galu wrote: >> Hello, >> Hello! >> A couple of years ago, Stef Walter proposed a patch[1] that enforced >> the scope of routing messages. The general consesus was that the best >> approach would be the OpenBSD way - transporting the FIB number in the >> message and letting the user applications filter out unwanted messages. >> >> Are there any plans to tackle this before 9.0? > > I haven't really been following this unfortunately but I see at least > part got done. (ifconfig) Yes, it is committed as r223735 and r223741. Unfortunately this is not (directly) related to routing socket. kern/134931 still remains as it is. > > is there anything we need to do before 9.0 that is small but would make > a big difference? > (i.e. fixes, tweaks) rtsock is a great candidate :) > > Julian > > One thing that I haven't done and I only recently remembered, was the > ability to have a socket inherit > it's fib from the incoming connection SYN instead of from the socket > opening process. It is a very good idea to have such possibility but it has to be controlled at least by some sort of sysctl or even per-socket ioctl (turned off by default) > (at least I am pretty sure I never got that done. (must go check)). > > >> Thanks, >> Vlad >> >> [1] >> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/134931_______________________________________________ >> >> freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> > >
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