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From: Pablo Neira <pablo@netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH  1/4] implement get and zero counters
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 14:10:41 +0100
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Harald Welte wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 02:04:04AM +0100, Pablo Neira wrote:
> 
>>Add support to zero counters conntrack at getting. Currently we can zero
>>all the conntracks via "zero and dump", but it could be useful more fine
>>grain zeroing.
> 
> but do we really want to add this feature at the expense of _always_
> grabbing a write lock on ip_conntrack_lock?  I don't think so.

OK, in that case I'll rework patch and send it to you soon.

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