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From: Pablo Neira <pablo@eurodev.net>
To: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@marasystems.com>,
	Netfilter Development Mailinglist
	<netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Die to NOTRACK/TRACE, long live MARK!
Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 13:41:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40B72556.2050902@eurodev.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0405271232190.11108-100000@filer.marasystems.com>

Hi,

Henrik Nordstrom wrote:

>On Tue, 25 May 2004, Pablo Neira wrote:
>  
>
>>if we use atomic operations *_bit for status field in ip_conntrack, we 
>>only use 24 bits of that unsigned long, this issue lets us keep 
>>compatibility with some special platforms which only support atomic 
>>operations of that size.
>>    
>>
>
>Correct. This is also documented int the Kernel API IIRC.
>  
>
yes, but I made a mistake, I was talking about atomic operations but 
actually Patrick asked about test_bit/set_bit operations.

regards,
Pablo

  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-28 11:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-19 21:30 [RFC] Die to NOTRACK/TRACE, long live MARK! Jozsef Kadlecsik
2004-05-20 10:48 ` Pablo Neira
2004-05-21  0:20 ` Philip Craig
2004-05-21  2:12   ` Patrick McHardy
2004-05-22 12:38     ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2004-05-22 14:57       ` Patrick McHardy
2004-05-23  8:55         ` Martin Josefsson
2004-05-23 17:00           ` Patrick McHardy
2004-05-25 12:38         ` Pablo Neira
2004-05-25 17:45           ` Patrick McHardy
2004-05-27 10:33           ` Henrik Nordstrom
2004-05-28 11:41             ` Pablo Neira [this message]
2004-05-21 12:35   ` Jozsef Kadlecsik

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