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(usagi-users 03056) Re: IPv4, IPv6 netfilter consolidation (?)
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- Subject: (usagi-users 03056) Re: IPv4, IPv6 netfilter consolidation (?)
- From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 <yoshfuji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2004 18:10:27 +0900 (JST)
- In-reply-to: <200410011845.16778.michal@rokos.info>
- Organization: USAGI Project
- References: <200410011845.16778.michal@rokos.info>
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Hello.
In article <200410011845.16778.michal@xxxxxxxxxx> (at Fri, 1 Oct 2004 18:45:16 +0200), Michal Rokos <michal@xxxxxxxxxx> says:
> I've been looking into IPv6 state-full netfilter and noticed that the
> code is about 80% the same as IPv4 one.
:
> Question is:
> - is it desirable to 'unite' the code bases?
> - could the unification result look like this?
> - am I wasting my/yours time?
Well, yes, we already have similar unification,
which is called nf_conntrack.
You can see it in our cvs branch named bCONNTRACK-YYYYMMDD.
Thanks.
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Hideaki YOSHIFUJI @ USAGI Project <yoshfuji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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