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Re: NPF: fast kick

To: Maxime Villard <max%m00nbsd.net@localhost>
Subject: Re: NPF: fast kick
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls%panix.com@localhost>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 23:08:06 -0400

On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 10:37:03PM +0100, Maxime Villard wrote:
> 
> The kernel performs sanity checks on IP packets even before invoking NPF.
> This "accounting malformed packets" thing does not hold in the first place,
> because at several points the kernel can drop the packets before, and after,
> invoking NPF.

NPF does not run only in the NetBSD kernel.

Thor

References:
- NPF: fast kick
  - From: Maxime Villard
- Re: NPF: fast kick
  - From: Mindaugas Rasiukevicius
- Re: NPF: fast kick
  - From: Maxime Villard
- Re: NPF: fast kick
  - From: Mindaugas Rasiukevicius
- Re: NPF: fast kick
  - From: Maxime Villard

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