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ipfw: improve matching on IPv4 fragments
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Authored by glebius on Aug 10 2020, 9:17 PM.
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Summary

Currently ipfw(8) allows to match on a packet being not a first fragment.
This prevents even such a simple rule as to block all fragmented packets.

This backward compatible enhancement allows to match explicitly on
IP_MF, IP_DF, even on IP_RF and on non-zero offset.

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