Why merging recent OpenBSD PF code is not easy (was Re: FOLLOW-UP)
Peter Maxwell
peter at allicient.co.uk
Sun Dec 7 18:55:43 UTC 2014
On 7 December 2014 at 15:52, Martin Hanson <greencoppermine at yandex.com>
wrote:
>
>
> Did anyone on FreeBSD bother to look at that first?
>
> Multi-threading!?
>
> So okay, now there's essentially another product on FreeBSD, its NOT PF any
> longer! It's "old crap that should have been updated some six years ago"
> with
> new multi-threading support! And then some fixes here and there by a single
> guy, or two guys.
>
> Bad decisions don't become right just because you sugar coat them with some
> new flavor.
>
> All we need now is a new name, how about fpf (f***ed, PF?). Sorry.
>
Given you appear to believe you are well acquainted with the problem, why
not pull your finger out of your proverbial and sort it yourself?
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