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Re: pf change needs testing

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Old 02-18-2008, 09:25 AM
Henning Brauer
 
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Default Re: pf change needs testing

* Henning Brauer <henning@openbsd.org> [2007-06-02 00:12]:
> this diff reimplements interface bound states in a non-retarded way -
> I'll save you the details, the executive summay is that this gets us a
> much cleaner design and about 5..10% more performance (benching for
> exact numbers pending).
> I need somebody who relies on ifbound states because he's doing crazy
> route-to games or the like (so that you end up having two identical
> states in the table that only differ in the interface bound to) to give
> this a test. the faster the better, there is more stuff pending that
> depends on this diff


for the record, we get 12.5% more thru a bridging soekris with this
diff. so please help me verify it does not break your weirdo setups so
this can go in and I can go on looking for the next few %

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