Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v6 COLO 10/15] COLO proxy: implement setup/teardown of COLO proxy module

[Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2015-06-16 at 12:24 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-06-08 at 11:45 +0800, Yang Hongyang wrote:
> > setup/teardown of COLO proxy module.
> > we use netlink to communicate with proxy module.
> 
> What is a COLO proxy module and where would one get hold of such a
> thing?
> 
> Is this a new kernel feature with a patch? If so then please link to its
> posting to the appropriate upstream and indicate what you understand of
> its progress upstream.
> 
> (I seem to remember discussing a COLO networking component at the
> hackathon which seemed like it could be done using existing components,
> is that this?)

IIRC the existing component I was thinking of was
http://www.netfilter.org/projects/libnetfilter_queue/ which allows
userspace to do pretty advanced filtering, queueing, gating, delaying
etc of packets.

Ian.


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