And why make it one-directional only? It shouldn't improve performance.
So it's rather an "IP router" than "fwdswitch".
many2many IP routing node would be useful in many situations.

Yuri

>    The fwdswitch node, could be imagined as a 'many2many' node but
> monodirectional only: packets flow from 'in' hooks to 'out' hooks
> only. The decision about which 'out' hook to choose to forward a
> packet is taken going through a forwarding table that associates
> an IPaddress/netmask to an output hook index. Packets that are not
> matched or frames that are not IP packets will be forwarded to the
> 'default' hook.


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