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Subject: Re: [resend][PATCH] Introducing socket mark socket option
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To: Laszlo Attila Toth <panther@balabit.hu>
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Laszlo Attila Toth wrote:
> A userspace program may wish to set the mark for each packets its send
> without using the netfilter MARK target. Changing the mark can be used
> for mark based routing without netfilter or for packet filtering.
> 
> It requires CAP_NET_ADMIN capability.


Looks good to me.