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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH nf 0/2] netfilter: nat: fix regressions introduced by rhashtable conversion
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2016 13:53:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161124125312.GA23970@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1479305616-4171-1-git-send-email-fw@strlen.de>

On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 03:13:34PM +0100, Florian Westphal wrote:
> These two patches address bugs added when I converted the nat bysource hash
> to rhashtable.
> 
> First patch fixes object comparision, second patch converts
> nat bysource to the rhlist interface, we have to deal with identical
> source identities (distinct connections sharing same ip/port source pair).
> 
> Unfortunately the rhashlist interface isn't available in 4.8, so the question
> is how to address patch #2 for -stable.
> 
> One way would be to revert the rhashtable conversion, the other one
> would be to just set .insecure_elasticity in the rhashtable params.
> 
> The latter should work fine, as we do NOT need to identify the individual
> duplicate keys.

Series applied, thanks Florian.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-11-24 12:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-16 14:13 [PATCH nf 0/2] netfilter: nat: fix regressions introduced by rhashtable conversion Florian Westphal
2016-11-16 14:13 ` [PATCH nf 1/2] netfilter: nat: fix cmp return value Florian Westphal
2016-11-16 14:13 ` [PATCH nf 2/2] netfilter: nat: switch to new rhlist interface Florian Westphal
2016-11-24 12:53 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]

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