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Date:      Mon, 19 Feb 2001 17:56:10 -0800 (PST)
From:      Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@aciri.org>
To:        archie@dellroad.org (Archie Cobbs)
Cc:        joe@tao.org.uk, archie@dellroad.org, wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu, phk@critter.freebsd.dk, 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
Message-ID:  <200102200156.f1K1uQS42063@iguana.aciri.org>
In-Reply-To: <200102200153.RAA00327@curve.dellroad.org> from Archie Cobbs at "Feb 19, 2001  5:53:58 pm"

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> > How much work is this?  What does it buy us performance-wise?
> 
> It would be somewhat slower because of the extreme modularity.
> But it would be more flexible, and possibly more robust and
> maintainable. Unfortunately it would also be a good deal of work.
> It would be a good exercise in networking programming though.. :-)

... and maybe with a chance of improving existing code in the process.
As someone said, you don't get things for free, but...

	cheers
	luigi


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