On Sun, Mar 31, 2002 at 12:57:20AM +0300, Paul P Komkoff Jr wrote: > Replying to Harald Welte: > > I actually am planning something - but due to the size of the task I want > > to make sure I can spend full time on this job. I'm still trying to get > > funding. As soon as funding is clear, I will start implementation. It > > currently looks like I'll be able to start in mid/end of quarter 2 2002. > > Heh ... I'm planning something tooo ... conntrack module -> netlink -> > userspace (program transferring state information to another program) -> > netlink -> conntrack > > actually a bit rewritten ctnetlink with ability of creating and setting > properties of conntrack entries from userspace.
it's not as easy as that. And if you want to have reasonable performance, the state transfer program has to be a kernel thread. > Paul P 'Stingray' Komkoff 'Greatest' Jr // (icq)23200764 // (irc)Spacebar -- Live long and prosper - Harald Welte / [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumonks.org/ ============================================================================ GCS/E/IT d- s-: a-- C+++ UL++++$ P+++ L++++$ E--- W- N++ o? K- w--- O- M+ V-- PS++ PE-- Y++ PGP++ t+ 5-- !X !R tv-- b+++ !DI !D G+ e* h--- r++ y+(*)
