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
> 
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> Live long and prosper
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