From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@netservers.co.uk>
Cc: Netfilter Developers <netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: conntrack match and locking
Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 03:32:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40B54536.4000000@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0405241628000.27895@chris.camcom.co.uk>
Chris Wilson wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> The conntrack match from POM-ng doesn't appear to do any locking while
> accessing conntrack structures. Is that a problem? If so, how can I fix
> it? I can submit a patch if someone can tell me what lock(s) I need to
> hold.
Actually it doesn't require locking. Everything it looks at it is either
read-only after the connection has been confirmed, or modified without
locking (status).
Regards
Patrick
>
> Cheers, Chris.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-27 1:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-24 15:29 conntrack match and locking Chris Wilson
2004-05-26 16:06 ` Henrik Nordstrom
2004-05-27 10:11 ` Chris Wilson
2004-05-27 10:28 ` Henrik Nordstrom
2004-05-28 12:06 ` Pablo Neira
2004-05-28 12:39 ` Pablo Neira
2004-05-27 1:32 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
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