From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: kaber@trash.net
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [NETFILTER]: nf_conntrack_ipv4: fix module parameter compatibility
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2007 21:09:33 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071224.210933.205138787.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <476CCE0E.2000800@trash.net>
From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 09:42:54 +0100
> [NETFILTER]: nf_conntrack_ipv4: fix module parameter compatibility
>
> Some users do "modprobe ip_conntrack hashsize=...". Since we have the
> module aliases this loads nf_conntrack_ipv4 and nf_conntrack, the
> hashsize parameter is unknown for nf_conntrack_ipv4 however and makes
> it fail.
>
> Allow to specify hashsize= for both nf_conntrack and nf_conntrack_ipv4.
>
> Note: the nf_conntrack message in the ringbuffer will display an
> incorrect hashsize since nf_conntrack is first pulled in as a
> dependency and calculates the size itself, then it gets changed
> through a call to nf_conntrack_set_hashsize().
>
> Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Applied to net-2.6, thanks Patrick.
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2007-12-22 8:42 [NETFILTER]: nf_conntrack_ipv4: fix module parameter compatibility Patrick McHardy
2007-12-25 5:09 ` David Miller [this message]
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