On 09/09/2012 05:08 PM, Mr Dash Four wrote:

> Call me thick, but I still don't get it!
>
> Where do you currently use the priority specified in the PRIORITY
> column in tcclasses?

In 'tc class add' commands.
>
> Am I right in assuming that this is a different "priority" which is
> present in the tc statements, which you just added in your patch (to
> be specified in tcfilters)?

Yes -- the new PRIORITY is used in 'tc filter add' commands generated by 
entries in /etc/shorewall/tcfilters.

>
> Also, how is the priority for outgoing packets determined (those that
> are defined in tcrules)?

In the current code, the priority of that filter is <priority of the 
corresponding class> LAND 20. This allows entries in 
/etc/shorewall/tcfilters to override firewall marks.

-Tom
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