Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 00:08:28 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> Cc: net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CFR: MFC of mtags Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0211220008230.10008-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <196301c291e9$56d25e70$52557f42@errno.com>
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ok by me.. On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Sam Leffler wrote: > I want to commit the mbuf packet tag changes to stable. These changes > replace the aux mbuf pointer in the mbuf with a list of "packet tags". This > does not change the size of the mbuf structure but does affect any software > that uses them (presently only KAME ipsec which has been patched to use > packet tags instead). > > Included in the patch is a change to the calling convention of ip_output to > add a struct inpcb * instead of passing this pointer via an aux mbuf. This > was done to eliminate the main use of aux mbufs but would affect any > software that directly calls ip_output (currently only ipfilter which has > been patched appropriately). > > All these changes have been in current for a while. They were originally > developed in stable and have been in use, in one form or another (in > stable), for ~9 months. > > If you have issues with these changes please contact me directly. I'll wait > a week before applying them. > > Sam > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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