Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 18:29:07 +0400 From: "Alexander V. Chernikov" <melifaro@ipfw.ru> To: "Eggert, Lars" <lars@netapp.com> Cc: "<freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org>" <freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org>, "melifaro@freebsd.org" <melifaro@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: kern/121122: [ipfw] [patch] add support to ToS IP PRECEDENCE fields Message-ID: <5141DEB3.2050703@ipfw.ru> In-Reply-To: <C8392884-7FAE-4894-965E-6FC1DB7C8CAF@netapp.com> References: <201303141348.r2EDmpTB067069@freefall.freebsd.org> <C8392884-7FAE-4894-965E-6FC1DB7C8CAF@netapp.com>
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On 14.03.2013 17:56, Eggert, Lars wrote: > Hi, Hello. > > interpreting these bits as a TOS field has been deprecated since RFC2474 was published in 1998. Since then, we've been having a DSCP codepoint and ECN bits in the IP header. Yes. I'm going to commit DSCP-based approach, so I'm grabbing all related PRs. Please see http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ipfw/2013-March/005318.html for more info. > > It would be actively harmful to add TOS byte support 15 years after it was deprecated. Read http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_of_service > > Lars > > On Mar 14, 2013, at 9:48, melifaro@freebsd.org wrote: > >> Synopsis: [ipfw] [patch] add support to ToS IP PRECEDENCE fields >> >> Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-ipfw->melifaro >> Responsible-Changed-By: melifaro >> Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Mar 14 13:48:37 UTC 2013 >> Responsible-Changed-Why: >> Take. >> >> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=121122 >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ipfw >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ipfw-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ipfw > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ipfw-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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