Routing table core changes to support full route filtering:

o  Introduced rte_cow() which should be used for copying on write the
   rte's in filters. Each rte now carries a flag saying whether it's
   a real route (possessing table linkage and other insignia) or a local
   copy. This function can be expected to be fast since its fast-path
   is inlined.
o  Introduced rte_update_pool which is a linear memory pool used for
   all temporary data during rte_update. You should not reference it directly
   -- instead use a pool pointer passed to all related functions.
o  Split rte_update to three functions:

	rte_update	The front end: handles all checking, inbound
			filtering and calls rte_recalculate() for the
			final version of the route.
	rte_recalculate	Update the table according to already filtered route.
	rte_announce	Announce routing table changes to all protocols,
			passing them through export filters and so on.

   The interface has _not_ changed -- still call rte_update() and it will
   do the rest for you automagically.
o  Use new filtering semantics to be explained in a separate mail.

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/nest/route.h b/nest/route.h
index 5fcae2b..ebe10f1 100644
--- a/nest/route.h
+++ b/nest/route.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  *	BIRD Internet Routing Daemon -- Routing Table
  *
- *	(c) 1998 Martin Mares <mj@ucw.cz>
+ *	(c) 1998--1999 Martin Mares <mj@ucw.cz>
  *
  *	Can be freely distributed and used under the terms of the GNU GPL.
  */
@@ -150,6 +150,8 @@ typedef struct rte {
   } u;
 } rte;
 
+#define REF_COW 1			/* Copy this rte on write */
+
 extern rtable master_table;
 
 void rt_init(void);
@@ -162,6 +164,8 @@ void rte_update(net *net, struct proto *p, rte *new);
 void rte_discard(rte *old);
 void rte_dump(rte *);
 void rte_free(rte *);
+rte *rte_do_cow(rte *);
+static inline rte * rte_cow(rte *r) { return (r->flags & REF_COW) ? rte_do_cow(r) : r; }
 void rt_dump(rtable *);
 void rt_dump_all(void);
 void rt_feed_baby(struct proto *p);