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Date:      Wed, 19 Mar 2003 10:46:47 +0100
From:      "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@nitro.dk>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>
Cc:        "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@FreeBSD.ORG>, Wiktor Niesiobedzki <w@evip.pl>, freebsd-ipfw@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Prioritizing empty TCP ACKs with ipfw?
Message-ID:  <20030319094645.GA354@nitro.dk>
In-Reply-To: <20030319004138.A68034@xorpc.icir.org>
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On 2003.03.19 00:41:38 -0800, Luigi Rizzo wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 10:31:32PM +0100, Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
> ...
> > It adds two options instead of trying to make more complicated parsing
> > of the iplen option with arguments like '<', '>', '>=3D' and so on.
>=20
> actually, because other instructions already handle ranges
> (e.g. those matching port numbers) one could simply recycle
> that code in the user interface (for parsing/printing).
> Changing the "iplen" opcode to check numbers within a
> range is trivial (given that the size is upper bounded,
> we do not need < > and the like but just say iplen 0-90 or
> iplen 128-65535.
>=20
> This would be my preference, also for ipttl and similar
> instructions.
I hadn't thought of doing it that way but yes that makes much more
sense. I plan to look at this once I get a few other things done -
unless sombody else does it first :)

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Simon L. Nielsen

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