dean gaudet wrote: > On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, wrote: > > >> I would like to bring up the question, if there is a way to associate a >>nfmark with a socket. It would be very helpful as it saves the matching >>against iptables rules which would have to than match the packet and >>associate the nfmark. >> >>The same question was already posted here: >>http://lists.netfilter.org/pipermail/netfilter/2002-October/039074.html > > > i ended up using IPTOS to do what i wanted... it can't handle nearly as > many cases, but i ended up just burning a few extra IP addresses to get > all the traffic shaping classes i needed. > > i wrote a mod_iptos for apache so it could set IPTOS appropriately > depending on response size, or vhost or whatever. > > http://arctic.org/~dean/mod_iptos/ A clean solution would be to use skb->priority and SO_PRIORITY, which allows you to specify the TC classes directly. Should be trivial to change your module to do that.
