Hi Harald et al, Huge thanks for all of the replies, and sorry for any inconvinience for asking for a target already in production =). I will be very interested in seeing this target reach the CVS tree, as well as a ECN match if this is possible to implement in the future.
Have a nice day, Oskar Andreasson http://www.boingworld.com http://people.unix-fu.org/andreasson/ mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Harald Welte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Oskar Andreasson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 9:50 AM Subject: Re: [SUGGESTION] ECN match/target > On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 09:42:08AM +0200, Oskar Andreasson wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 01:57:27PM +0200, Oskar Andreasson wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I have a brief suggestion for a match/target which I am unable to to write >myself of many reasons, mainly that I am a very very lousy coder =). If someone is >already working on this, disregard from this mail. > > > > > > > > What I would like to propose is an ECN match/target. > > > > > > http://cvs.samba.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/netfilter/userspace/extensions/libipt_ECN.c > > > > > > > My fault, I never found that part in 1.2.6a but it should be there if I am > > not wrong after reading through this. One stupid question however.. where is > > the kernel side implementation of this target? > > It hasn't been released yet. I have written the dscp match/target in > combination with the ECN matcht/target. However, the code for ECN ist still > not complete. Expect it to be ready soon (have to submit three pending bug- > fixes before). > > > > Only touchin the IP haeder is not a good idea, as ECN works in combination > > > with the transport layer (i.e. TCP). > > > > > > > Makes sense to me=) I hadn't actually come to the part of the RFC so far, my > > mistake. > > I've made the same mistake initially, as can be seen in the list archives. > > > So... one more question then, is there such a (ECN) match that I have missed > > as well? > > as stated above, give me a couple of more days > > > Have a nice day, > > > > Oskar Andreasson > > -- > Live long and prosper > - Harald Welte / [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumonks.org/ > ============================================================================ > GCS/E/IT d- s-: a-- C+++ UL++++$ P+++ L++++$ E--- W- N++ o? K- w--- O- M+ > V-- PS++ PE-- Y++ PGP++ t+ 5-- !X !R tv-- b+++ !DI !D G+ e* h--- r++ y+(*) >