From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Cc: Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, Jamal Hadi Salim <hadi@cyberus.ca>,
Netfilter Development Mailinglist
<netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org>,
Pablo Neira <pablo@eurodev.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] updates for [nf|ct]netlink and event API
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 23:26:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42C46374.5000407@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050630180238.GM16076@postel.suug.ch>
Thomas Graf wrote:
> * Patrick McHardy <42C3F35B.50805@trash.net> 2005-06-30 15:27
>
>>I think for nested attributes error handling should happen on the
>>outer level. Just trimming on the inner level would leave a
>>half-finished nested attribute.
>
> I can agree with this, the question that remains is: do we want
> to trim in functions where no nesting is done at all? i.e. things
> like the generic network statistics dumping interface.
Trimming isn't required in this case since the length is know and
checked in advance. An error should still be propagated back of
course so potential outer levels can do trimming.
Regards
Patrick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-30 21:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-27 18:02 [PATCH 1/2] updates for [nf|ct]netlink and event API Pablo Neira
2005-06-27 20:26 ` Harald Welte
2005-06-28 2:00 ` Pablo Neira
2005-06-28 2:12 ` Pablo Neira
2005-06-28 2:15 ` Pablo Neira
2005-06-28 3:53 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-06-28 7:07 ` Harald Welte
2005-07-04 12:59 ` Amin Azez
2005-06-28 7:06 ` Harald Welte
2005-06-27 21:31 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-06-28 2:15 ` Pablo Neira
2005-06-28 3:56 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-06-27 22:40 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-06-28 2:16 ` Pablo Neira
2005-06-28 4:03 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-06-28 7:13 ` Harald Welte
2005-06-28 16:02 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-06-29 19:13 ` Pablo Neira
2005-06-29 19:52 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-06-29 20:16 ` Harald Welte
2005-06-30 0:27 ` Pablo Neira
2005-06-30 0:53 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-06-30 9:47 ` Pablo Neira
2005-06-30 21:30 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-06-30 0:34 ` Pablo Neira
2005-06-30 1:00 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-06-30 1:49 ` Thomas Graf
2005-06-30 1:53 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-06-30 12:03 ` Thomas Graf
2005-06-30 13:27 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-06-30 18:02 ` Thomas Graf
2005-06-30 21:26 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2005-06-30 21:34 ` Thomas Graf
2005-06-30 21:49 ` David S. Miller
2005-06-30 22:08 ` Thomas Graf
2005-06-30 22:08 ` David S. Miller
2005-06-30 17:06 ` ctnetlink attributes [was: Re: [PATCH 1/2] updates for [nf|ct]netlink and event API] Pablo Neira
2005-07-11 16:30 ` Amin Azez
2005-07-11 16:50 ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-07-11 17:11 ` Harald Welte
2005-07-11 17:40 ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-07-12 7:54 ` Harald Welte
2005-07-11 17:10 ` Harald Welte
2005-07-11 17:45 ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-07-12 7:55 ` Harald Welte
2005-07-12 8:18 ` Amin Azez
2005-06-28 23:44 ` [PATCH 1/2] updates for [nf|ct]netlink and event API Josh Samuelson
2005-06-29 19:14 ` Pablo Neira
2005-07-11 11:34 ` NETLINK_NETFILTER and NETLINK_FIB_LOOKUP Amin Azez
2005-07-11 16:32 ` [PATCH 1/2] updates for [nf|ct]netlink and event API Amin Azez
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