[flow-tools] flow-filter patch to support tag filtering

[Horatio B. Bogbindero]

Surlignage Mark Fullmer <maf@splintered.net>:

> 0.58 has a new flow-filter which will allow matching tags 
> individually (hash) or as a value/mask pair (linear list).
> 
great. now i do not have to use that silly limited cruft i had to write
in. hehehe. does it also support hexdecimal values like 0xC,OxA?

millions of thanks.


> On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 02:03:38PM +0800, Horatio B. Bogbindero wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > first off, congratulation to mark for adding his much awaited tag 
support
> 
> > for flow-tools. (applause). this is a much more elegant solution to the 
> > billing and traffic accounting problem than the flow-split of migz and 
i.
> 
> > 
> > anyway, i would like to submit this patch for adding tag filtering 
support
> 
> > for flow-filter. i feel this is useful to tracing untagged traffic or 
> > specifically tagged traffic for diagnostics.
> > 
> > i will have to admit this is not a very elegant solution because i 
still 
> > used mark's 16bit load_lookup(). i simply split the input into two 
parts 
> > and load them into the two tables. if anybody can give me a better 
solution
> 
> > i would really appreciate it. 
> > 
> > cheers!
> > 
> > -------------------------------------------
> > William Emmanuel S. Yu
> > Ateneo Campus Network Group (AteneoCNG)
> > email  :  wyu at ateneo dot edu
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> 
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William Emmanuel S. Yu
Ateneo Campus Network Group (AteneoCNG)
email  :  wyu at ateneo dot edu
web    :  http://CNG.ateneo.net/wyu/
phone  :  +63(2)4266001-4186
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