Machine freezes when loading pf ruleset
Kolontai Andrej
Andrej.Kolontai at Verwaltung.Uni-Muenchen.DE
Thu Aug 27 13:32:28 UTC 2015
>The patch provided at https://reviews.freebsd.org/D3503 should help your case.
>During a full ruleset reload, taking into account so many rules, you will impact normal packet processing.
>Hence you have the feeling of the box being frozen or not forwarding traffic.
>That patch reduces the overhead of reloading a ruleset.
>Though even more lock breakdown is necessary on pf(4) but that is another topic.
Sounds great. I'll try that.
Andrej
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