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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Cc: Chris Clayton <chris2553@googlemail.com>,
	Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	regressions@lists.linux.dev, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org,
	coreteam@netfilter.org
Subject: Re: removing conntrack helper toggle to enable auto-assignment [was Re: b118509076b3 (probably) breaks my firewall]
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 12:40:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220919124024.0c341af4@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YxvwKlE+nyfUjHx8@salvia>

On Sat, 10 Sep 2022 04:02:18 +0200 Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> > > I'll update netfilter.org to host a copy of the github sources.
> > > 
> > > We have been announcing this going deprecated for 10 years...  
> > 
> > That may be the case, it should be broken before -rc1 is released. Breaking it at -rc4+ is, I think, a regression!
> > Adding Thorsten Leemuis to cc list  
> 
> Disagreed, reverting and waiting for one more release cycle will just
> postpone the fact that users must adapt their policies, and that they
> rely on a configuration which is not secure.

What are the chances the firewall actually needs the functionality?
Perhaps we can add the file back but have it do nothing?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-09-19 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-08 19:13 b118509076b3 (probably) breaks my firewall Chris Clayton
2022-09-08 19:19 ` Florian Westphal
2022-09-08 21:22   ` Chris Clayton
2022-09-08 21:48     ` Florian Westphal
2022-09-09 10:19       ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2022-09-09 18:21         ` Chris Clayton
2022-09-09 18:31           ` Chris Clayton
2022-09-10  2:02           ` removing conntrack helper toggle to enable auto-assignment [was Re: b118509076b3 (probably) breaks my firewall] Pablo Neira Ayuso
2022-09-10  3:49             ` Willy Tarreau
2022-09-19 19:40             ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2022-09-19 20:23               ` Florian Westphal
2022-09-19 20:57                 ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-09-19 21:27                   ` Florian Westphal
2022-09-20  6:49                   ` Chris Clayton
2022-09-20  9:01                     ` Thorsten Leemhuis

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