Re: TODO list before feature freeze

[jamal <hadi@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Rusty Russell wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>       With four months to go before the feature freeze,

Really? ;->

>
> Connection tracking:

Fix perfomance problems with this thing. You may have seen reports of
performance degradation it introduces. I was hoping to take a look at some
point time hasnt been visiting this side.

>
> iptables:
>       o Change over to a netlink interface
>               o Back to add/delete/replace interface + commit.
>       o Rewrite libiptc to use netlink (to port iptables).

I hope this resolves the current scheme where the whole
add/delete/replace interface + commit happens in user space?
If you use netlink it would make sense to do incremental updates to the
kernel.

cheers,
jamal