About Packet Filter 4.2

[Max Laier]

On Tuesday 06 November 2007, Atanas Gendov wrote:
> Dear developers, I found this mail and I hope this is the right
> address. I have questions about new OpenBSD's PF 4.2. I found some
> interesting news about PF http://www.onlamp.com/lpt/a/7155
> Me and many other people are interested to see PF 4.2 in FreeBSD 7,
> because we like FreeBSD, but we use PF. Are you planning to include PF
> 4.2 in FreeBSD 7 during the Beta versions?
> Please give me an answer about PF on FreeBSD! :)

We will first have to get 7.0 out of the door and look at the 4.2 
improvements after that.  There are some things in there that break ABI 
and will thus not be in any 7.x releases, but most of the performance 
improvements can easily be MFCed later on.

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