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From: Phil Oester <kernel@linuxace.com>
Subject: Re: [RESEND][PATCH] Recent match jiffies wrap mismatches
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 08:20:01 -0800
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On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 08:43:33AM +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> But last_seen is initialized to 0 too. Is there something I'm missing
> that prevents these entries from beeing used?

We only reach this section of code if an existing hash table entry is found,
and when the hash entry is created:

                r_list[location].last_seen = now;

So no - last_seen will not be unitialized.

Phil