5.1->5.2

Matt Freitag mfreitag at gulfgateequipment.com
Fri Jan 16 06:30:01 PST 2004


Now I can play with ULE, Thanks for your quick response. I should've 
checked release notes before posting my question, my fault.

-mpf

Robert Watson wrote:

>On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Matt Freitag wrote:
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>>Building 5.2-RELEASE from 5.1-RELEASE-p10 w/ipf+ipfw+ipfw6+dummynet, 5.1
>>Compiled fine with this setup.  I need ipfilter as it's doing my source
>>routing for ipv6 (multiple transits) since ip6fw doesn't support fwd. (I
>>just use ip6fw for filtering, and ipf for forwarding to the correct
>>interface according to source)  Am I just being stupid here somehow? 
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>IPFILTER now relies on the PFIL_HOOKS kernel option; this is something
>that is somewhat poorly documented, and we should add it to the errate I
>suspect.  If you add "options PFIL_HOOKS" to your kernel config, it should
>work.  Moving to PFIL_HOOKS for all the "funky IP input/ouput" feature is
>a goal for 5.3 (in fact, I believe Sam has it almost entirely done in one
>of his development branches), and should both simplify the input/output
>paths, and also simplify locking for the IP stack.  So the change is for a
>good cause :-).
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>Robert N M Watson             FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects
>robert at fledge.watson.org      Senior Research Scientist, McAfee Research
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