ipfw table matching algorithm question
Ian Smith
smithi at nimnet.asn.au
Sun Jun 15 12:01:07 UTC 2014
On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 18:08:59 +0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
> On 6/15/14, 3:00 AM, Alexander V. Chernikov wrote:
> > On 14.06.2014 21:35, Michael Sierchio wrote:
> > > Luigi -
> > >
> > > Does table entry matching use a longest prefix match?
> > I'm not Luigi, but the answer is "yes" anyway :)
>
> this may be about to change, because tables are getting a rewrite,
> but IP-based tables use the same code that the routing tables use.
It'd be a bit anti-POLA for the longest prefix match behaviour to
change, though, especially with some tablearg usage. Alexander?
cheers, Ian
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