Re: [PATCH,RFC] Route match

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On tor, 2008-07-03 at 13:22 +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:

> You know what's been bugging me... why don't we replace the entire
> routing infrastructure by an xtables "route" table, with something like

It's been discussed off-list many times. 

The problem with the routing table is that it's more to that table than
what's visible. It's heavily cached and annotated by the kernel beyond
just the plain routing table, and used in a number of different ways
such as when assigning the source address on outgoing connections, way
before there even is a packet.

Regards
Henrik

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