From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Phil Oester <kernel@linuxace.com>
Cc: Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>,
Netfilter Development Mailinglist
<netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] TTL target goes mainline ?
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 17:24:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <430F342C.7050007@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050826151655.GA5606@linuxace.com>
Phil Oester wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 03:41:27PM +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote:
>
>>Sure :) I just think its nicer than to enable "sub-functionality" by
>>config options, so if its there, its usable. I also don't think there
>>are people who actually have CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL disabled, so in
>>the end, we just save a few ifdefs in the code.
>
> Agree that almost everyone enables CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL. How about
> an IP_NF_TARGET_TTL_DEC which depends on IP_NF_TARGET_TTL, and which
> has a nice big warning about being dangerous?
I think documenting the issue is enough, users have plenty of ways of
shooting themselves.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-26 15:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-26 11:18 [RFC] TTL target goes mainline ? Harald Welte
2005-08-26 11:43 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-08-26 13:19 ` Harald Welte
2005-08-26 13:41 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-08-26 15:16 ` Phil Oester
2005-08-26 15:24 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2005-08-26 19:20 ` David S. Miller
2005-08-26 12:10 ` Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2005-08-26 17:27 ` Maciej Soltysiak
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