On Mon, Apr 01, 2019 at 01:04:19PM -0000, Miod Vallat wrote:
>
> > Will the bpf JIT changes be done in time for 6.6? I have no doubt
> > that "pfctl -p /dev/bfp" can be made to work in time but for a truly
> > performant firewall we will need bpf JIT.
>
> I wrote a vax BPF jit as a simple exercize some time ago, so all you
> really need now is to implement vax-to-${ARCH} jit on an MD basis. This
> should be very easy to do as long as BPF does not get extended to use
> floating-point values.
>
hmm... but there will be no IPv6.5 without floating point, right?
