setjmp/lonjmp

Simon 'corecode' Schubert corecode at fs.ei.tum.de
Fri Feb 4 05:34:50 PST 2005


On Friday, 4. February 2005 14:05, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > A word from "the masses": this is completely justified -- developer's --
> > point of view. On the other hand: cleaning of the code per se gives
> > plenty of opportunities to break what's working. Like, reducing vinum
> > functionality (or breaking it), or having ipfw removed. Doesn't look
> > good.
> Concerning the removal of ipfw1, it won't happen soon. Once ipfw2
> fully works, it can die. Another requirement or ipfw(2) is to use
> the normal firewall API, since it currently hooks into way too
> much places directly. This means an improvement in usability too,
> because ipfw would be fully dynamically loadable.

i'm working on that (= ipfw into pfil)

cheers
  simon

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