[LARTC] [PATCH] mark in u32

[Thomas Graf]

* Andy Furniss <41DC06D8.70301@dsl.pipex.com> 2005-01-05 15:25
> Thomas Graf wrote:
> >>That looks handy :-) Do you know why fw mark doesn't work with policers 
> >>in 2.6 (assuming it's not just me)
> >
> >
> >Be prepared to see it removed again in favour of the meta extended
> >match. Don't rely too much on it.
> 
> I searched a bit around meta data recently but couldn't find much - do 
> you have any links?

http://oss.sgi.com/archives/netdev/2004-12/msg00767.html
http://oss.sgi.com/archives/netdev/2005-01/msg00028.html

> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=lartc&m=110122532022827&w=2

Do you see the police/action stats being updated? i.e. does
the matching itself work?

Ingress qdisc reads from prerouting hook as well, might be
a priority issue.