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Date:      Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:01:58 +0000
From:      "Eggert, Lars" <lars@netapp.com>
To:        "Alexander V. Chernikov" <melifaro@ipfw.ru>
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:  <E267255C-8904-41B3-8E48-6497386B6F16@netapp.com>
In-Reply-To: <5141DEB3.2050703@ipfw.ru>
References:  <201303141348.r2EDmpTB067069@freefall.freebsd.org> <C8392884-7FAE-4894-965E-6FC1DB7C8CAF@netapp.com> <5141DEB3.2050703@ipfw.ru>

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I suspected that that was what's happening, but it wasn't obvious. Thanks f=
or clarifying!

Lars

On Mar 14, 2013, at 10:29, Alexander V. Chernikov <melifaro@ipfw.ru> wrote:

> On 14.03.2013 17:56, Eggert, Lars wrote:
>> Hi,
> Hello.
>>=20
>> 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/005=
318.html for more info.
>>=20
>> It would be actively harmful to add TOS byte support 15 years after it w=
as deprecated. Read http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_of_service
>>=20
>> Lars
>>=20
>> On Mar 14, 2013, at 9:48, melifaro@freebsd.org wrote:
>>=20
>>> Synopsis: [ipfw] [patch] add support to ToS IP PRECEDENCE fields
>>>=20
>>> 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.
>>>=20
>>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D121122
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>>=20
>=20




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