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Re: NetBSD packet filter



On 10/11, Emmanuel Nyarko wrote:
> > On 11 Oct 2024, at 4:35 AM, J. Lewis Muir <jlmuir%imca-cat.org@localhost> wrote:
> > And you probably already know it, but macOS and FreeBSD have traffic
> > shaping via dummynet(4).  And just looking at man pages, it seems that
> > FreeBSD also has altq(4), but macOS does not.
> macOS uses PF right??

Yes.

> I’m not getting you. You want a proposal made to macOS to rather use ALTQ in traffic shaping ??

No, I was just noting what it uses for reference and as an example of
the kind of capabilities it provides that I like (e.g., dummynet(4)
pipes and queues) and that I'd like in NPF.

Lewis


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