Re: [PATCH][EBTABLES] add "ebt_among" match

"David S. Miller" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.network.bridge.ebtables.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, 12 Oct 2003 16:20:34 +0200
Bart De Schuymer <[email protected]> wrote:

> This patch adds the ebtables among target. This allows fast matching of
> a frame's MAC src/dst address vs a list of addresses. It also allows
> matching on MAC/IP address pairs, making it possible to put loads of
> anti-spoofing entries inside one ebtables rule. This is a big speed
> improvement.
> 
> The patch is from Grzegorz Borowiak <grzes_at_gnu.univ.gda.pl>

I'll apply this, but is there any end in sight for new
ebtables modules?  Linus really doesn't want non-bugfix changes
anymore for 2.6.x and so I'm taking a big risk by taking even
just this ebt_among thing.


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