On 13:04:56 Nov 22, Reyk Floeter wrote: > i'm sure that somebody told you about the reason to reject these patches: > > it does not belong into the kernel! > > write a userland proxy. > > like ftp-proxy, tftp-proxy, hoststated, ...
Sure. > > how hard is it to understand? > It sure isn't. > there are zillions of insane features in linux but we don't care - it > is not the OpenBSD way of doing it. they do string operations like SIP > parsing (which looks like HTTP) in the kernel. so what? > A million thanks for your kind advice. Here is a promise. You shall have the patch from me sent to tech@ before Dec 15. A lot of poor souls have been asking this feature for years and a lot of sweat and blood has gone into my writing it. So I better try my best to get it accepted into mainline pf at the earliest. Thanks. regards, Girish