On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Rusty Russell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> With four months to go before the feature freeze,
Really? ;->
>
> Connection tracking:
Fix perfomance problems with this thing. You may have seen reports of
performance degradation it introduces. I was hoping to take a look at some
point time hasnt been visiting this side.
>
> iptables:
> o Change over to a netlink interface
> o Back to add/delete/replace interface + commit.
> o Rewrite libiptc to use netlink (to port iptables).
I hope this resolves the current scheme where the whole
add/delete/replace interface + commit happens in user space?
If you use netlink it would make sense to do incremental updates to the
kernel.
cheers,
jamal
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