Re: [ANNOUNCE] Kernel Blocking Firewall

[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh]

On Fri, 09 Jan 2009, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> why didn't you use ipset for that ? It's designed exactly for this usage
> and is a lot easier to use than plain iptables for dynamic filtering.

Any ideas when it will hit mainline?  ipsets and PF_RING are the only ways
to get two important jobs done:  non-trivial firewalling on high-speed
links, and packet capture in said links...  and neither is in mainline AFAIK.

-- 
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  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh
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