James wrote:
> 
> Folks,
> 
> Attached is initial code for ip6_fastforward() that I'm proposing for FreeBSD
> 5.x. This code was written for an internally modified FreeBSD 4.9, however in
> the next few weeks, I will be porting this into FreeBSD 5.3 tree and submit a
> final draft for review back to freebsd-net here. However in the mean time, if
> any experienced folks can feed any suggestions or critics for this code, I 
> will
> gladily appreciate your input and make necessary changes for the final draft.
> 
> We have been testing this code on a core router in occaid.org IPv6 network for
> a few days now, and so far we've had zero problems and so far is running very
> stable.
> 
> Few notes:
> 
>         o The code was again, made for 4.x, so currently does not use pfil.
>           However, final draft that will be submitted by me later will include
>           pfil_hooks.
> 
>         o In our internally modified 4.x kernel (where this code was written 
> for
>           initially), packets destined to router itself is sent to lo0 
> interface
> 
>           Therefore we do not have any checks for "is packet destined to us"
>           in this code, however it is very simple to fix in KAME. I will make
>           this correction implemented in the final draft.
> 
> Thank you for your time and suggestions in the mean time.

Nice, needs some cleanup though.  Once you have cleaned it up you can run
it either through me or [EMAIL PROTECTED]  He is more of a IPv6 fan than I am 
(in my
book IPv6 is broken by design^TM).

-- 
Andre
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