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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC nf-next 0/3] named expressions for nf_tables
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2016 14:04:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160408120434.GA6526@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160408114351.GA6869@salvia>

Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> wrote:
> 2) When replacing the rule, the new expression starts from no history
>    as it will be a new expression, we'll be basically reseting it.

You are right, I was only thinking of counter (where userspace can
set packets/bytes), but limit would lose its state as most of that
is internal only.

So I think #2 makes sense.

I have more concerns (sorry!) wrt user representation, I'll reply
to this in a new email.


  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-08 12:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-06 16:51 [PATCH RFC nf-next 0/3] named expressions for nf_tables Pablo Neira Ayuso
2016-04-06 16:51 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 1/3] netfilter: nf_tables: add stateful named expressions Pablo Neira Ayuso
2016-04-06 16:51 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 2/3] netfilter: nf_tables: support for named expression reference Pablo Neira Ayuso
2016-04-06 16:51 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 3/3] netfilter: nf_tables: support dump and reset for named expressions Pablo Neira Ayuso
2016-04-07 21:49 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 0/3] named expressions for nf_tables Florian Westphal
2016-04-08 11:43   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2016-04-08 12:04     ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2016-04-08 12:12 ` Florian Westphal
2016-04-11 15:27 ` Andreas Schultz
2016-04-19 19:46   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2016-04-20  6:41     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso

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