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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
Cc: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [iptables PATCH] libxt_recent: Remove ineffective checks for info->name
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 13:54:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171020115452.GF16796@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171020112436.17679-1-phil@nwl.cc>

Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc> wrote:
> In struct xt_recent_mtinfo{,_v1}, field 'name' is an array, not a
> pointer. So there is no point in comparing it against NULL. Changing the
> check to make sure it's content is not an empty string is pointless
> either, since a non-empty default string is used and the argument parser
> will refuse empty strings as --name argument. So simply get rid of the
> checks altogether.

Right, applied.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-10-20 11:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-20 11:24 [iptables PATCH] libxt_recent: Remove ineffective checks for info->name Phil Sutter
2017-10-20 11:54 ` Florian Westphal [this message]

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