On 9/9/12 2:43 PM, Mr Dash Four wrote:
> 
>> Yes -- the priority for rules generated by tcfilters is 10 for IPv4 and
>> 11 for IPv6.
>>
>> Attached is a patch that adds a PRIORITY column to the tcfilters file.
>> The minimum priority that can be specified in the column is 12.
>>   
> Hmm, there is something I am not completely clear about - is the 
> "priority" column specified in tcclasses the one which should be taken 
> into account, but it isn't (is this what your patch addresses)? I 
> presume the same question is going to arise with tcrules as well - is 
> the tcclasses' priority column value ignored there as well (I can't see 
> any priority specified for outgoing traffic in tc statements as well)?

The two priorities are unrelated. The new PRIORITY column governs the
order in which filters are evaluated.

-Tom
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