On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 12:18:15 +0100, Daniel Hartmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 02:42:45AM -0800, craSH wrote: > > > As mentioned on the OpenBSD-misc list, synproxy state was apparently > > "broken" (causing for slow throughput) in OpenBSD 3.5 - 3.6-release. > > I assume you're referring to > > http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/openbsd/cvs/2004-11/0752.html
Yes, This is the issue I am referring to. > > The problem was that (under the wrong circumstances), a packet of the > TCP handshake could be dropped, leading to retransmissions and delays > during the handshake, visible as delay of some seconds during connection > establishment. Once the connection was successfully established, however, > there was no effect on throughput. > > > I was wondering if anyone knows about the status of this issue with > > FreeBSD's pf port? > > The FreeBSD port is based on OpenBSD's 3.5 release. The above problem > was introduced in OpenBSD 3.5-current after the release. Hence, the > FreeBSD port never had the problem and didn't need a bugfix. Thanks for the information, good to know. > > Daniel >
