My planned work on networking stack
Andre Oppermann
andre at freebsd.org
Tue Mar 2 06:14:08 PST 2004
Bruce M Simpson wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 10:16:25PM -0500, James wrote:
> > > > [] move IPv4 routing to its own optimized routing table structure and
> >
> > finally it's about time :)
>
> I've been fielding suggestions from individuals who feel using a multi-bit
> trie might be more suitable for achieving higher PPS rates.
Yes. Which one should not matter. I want to make an API for the IPv4
routing code. Different routing implementations then can be loaded or
changed at runtime or boot time.
> > > > add multi-path and policy-routing options. (planned)
> >
> > would the policy-routing optioned table sort of similar to VRF's or
> > different routing instances that could potentially be tied to userlands
> > like Quagga?
>
> That's the plan, I believe, anyway... It would be nice if Quagga could be
> taught about how to add TCP-MD5 keys to both FreeBSD and OpenBSD SADBs.
What is the relationship tcp-md5 --> policy-routing?
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Andre
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