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From: Eric Leblond <eric@inl.fr>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: eric@inl.fr,
	Netfilter Development Mailinglist
	<netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org>,
	nufw-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3]  [RFC] fixed duration connection
Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 23:53:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4436DF6B.4060208@inl.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4433CCBF.6060103@trash.net>

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Patrick McHardy wrote:
> Eric Leblond wrote:
>>For this reason, we've worked on a simple kernel level implementation.
>>This is done via a second "struct timer" that is added in connection
>>structure. Activation of the timer, is for now done via userspace by
>>using libnetfilter_conntrack or by using new option -T of the conntrack
>>tool.
> 
> 
> If I understand you correctly, a fixed timeout is just a timeout that
> isn't refreshed, right? Why can't we just use the regular timers etc.
> and add a flag that it should not be touched by ip_ct_refresh? This
> would also eliminate the need for any ctnetlink changes since the
> timeout value can already be specified.

A set of patch following this recommandation is to follow.

Big thanks to Patrick !
- --
Eric Leblond

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-04-07 21:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-04  8:33 [PATCH 0/3] [RFC] fixed duration connection Eric Leblond
2006-04-04  8:36 ` [PATCH 1/3] " Eric Leblond
2006-04-04  8:38 ` [PATCH 2/3] " Eric Leblond
2006-04-04  8:41 ` [PATCH 3/3] [RFC] " Eric Leblond
2006-04-04  8:43 ` [PATCH 2/3] " Eric Leblond
2006-04-04  8:43 ` [PATCH 3/3] [RFC] " Eric Leblond
2006-04-05 13:57 ` [PATCH 0/3] " Patrick McHardy
2006-04-05 14:41   ` Eric Leblond
2006-04-07 21:53   ` Eric Leblond [this message]
2006-04-07 21:57     ` [PATCH 1/3] [kernel patch] " Eric Leblond
2006-04-08 19:56       ` Patrick McHardy
2006-04-08 20:55         ` Eric Leblond
2006-04-11 16:22           ` Patrick McHardy
2006-04-11 20:20             ` Eric Leblond
2006-04-12  8:38         ` Harald Welte
2006-04-12 10:48           ` Harald Welte
2006-04-12 19:06             ` Patrick McHardy
2006-04-13 16:17               ` Eric Leblond
2006-04-21  2:30                 ` Patrick McHardy
2006-04-21 20:53                   ` Eric Leblond
2006-04-22  0:02                     ` Patrick McHardy
2006-04-07 21:59     ` [PATCH 2/3] [libnetfilter_conntrack] " Eric Leblond
2006-04-08 19:58       ` Patrick McHardy
2006-04-08 20:23         ` Eric Leblond
2006-04-07 22:01     ` [PATCH 0/3] [conntrack] " Eric Leblond
2006-04-07 22:08       ` [PATCH 3/3] " Eric Leblond

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