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Authored by vegeta_tuxpowered.net on Jul 12 2023, 4:34 PM.
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The variable storing the direction of a processed packet is passed around to many functions. Most of those functions already have a pointer to struct pf_pdesc which also contains the direction. By using the one in struct pf_pdesc we can reduce the amount of arguments passed around.

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vegeta_tuxpowered.net edited the summary of this revision. (Show Details)

Looks sensible at first glance. I'm test-building and running the tests just in case, but I expect you've done that already.

This revision was not accepted when it landed; it landed in state Needs Review.Jul 12 2023, 6:07 PM
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