pf (rules and nat) + (ipfw + dummynet)

[Özkan KIRIK]

Hello Andrey,

Have you started to rewrite dummynet?  If yes, I can test and give
feedbacks in different scenarios.

Regards

On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 12:53 PM Andrey V. Elsukov <bu7cher at yandex.ru>
wrote:

> On 18.08.2019 00:25, Andrew White wrote:
> > I also see some work underway to separate dummynet from ipfw, is there
> any
> > docs for the goals or timelines, will this allow dummynet anchors and use
> > of dnctl to use pf with dummynet like in macos ?
>
> JFYI,
>
> dummynet uses single exclusive mutex and this kills performance on
> modern hardware. If you don't have some patches that are ready for
> committing, I think after several months this code will be significantly
> rewritten by me and your WIP patches will become stale.
>
> --
> WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov
>
>