From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] netfilter: nf_tables: limit maximum number of elements
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2014 21:51:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140105215102.GA18661@macbook.localnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1388956728-6754-3-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org>
On Sun, Jan 05, 2014 at 10:18:47PM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> This patch adds a limit to the maximum number of elements that
> belong to a set. It also adds a new field to count the current
> number of elements, so in case that limit is reached, we hit
> -ENOSPC.
>
> This patch also adds two new attributes: NFTA_SET_MAXELEMS to
> set and to indicate the current limit and NFTA_SET_NUMELEMS
> to export the current number of set elements.
This affects the API, I'm really opposed to make any temporary
fixes, but any temporary fix affecting the API is a complete
no go IMO.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-05 21:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-05 21:18 [PATCH 0/3 nftables RFC] set infrastructure updates Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 21:18 ` [PATCH 1/3] netfilter: nf_tables: fix suboptimal set selection Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 21:28 ` Patrick McHardy
2014-01-05 21:34 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 21:45 ` Patrick McHardy
2014-01-05 22:11 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 22:21 ` Patrick McHardy
2014-01-05 21:18 ` [PATCH 2/3] netfilter: nf_tables: limit maximum number of elements Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 21:51 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2014-01-05 22:14 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 22:15 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 22:25 ` Patrick McHardy
2014-01-05 21:18 ` [PATCH 3/3] netfilter: nft_hash: use set->maxelems to calculate number of buckets Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-05 21:47 ` Patrick McHardy
2014-01-05 22:12 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
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