Subject: Re: [RFC] string matching ematch

From: "David S. Miller" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 15:26:09 -0800

On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 22:41:19 +0100
Thomas Graf <[email-masked]> wrote:

> I'm not sure if mixing stateful with stateless stuff is such of a good
> idea. I think it should be separated and have stateful filters only be
> executed when the flow matters, not packets.

I think keeping things totally stateless would be the best
idea.