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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: sfrost@snowman.net, gcoady.lk@gmail.com, laforge@netfilter.org,
	netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, marcelo@kvack.org, willy@w.ods.org,
	azez@ufomechanic.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix mem-leak in netfilter
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 09:19:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <446ACE67.4030700@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060516.235910.71774114.davem@davemloft.net>

David S. Miller wrote:
> From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
> Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 08:26:03 +0200
> 
>>OK, updated patch attached. The TTL is now always kept up-to-date.
> 
> 
> Looks nice.
> 
> Is there any reasonable reason to allow ip_pkt_list_tot to ever be
> larger than say 255?  If we can accept that limit, we can shrink
> the recent_entry considerably by packing the index and nstamps
> into a single word next to ttl.


My primary goal was full compatibility, I have no idea about real-life
usage though. Maybe Stephen can answer this.

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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: sfrost@snowman.net, azez@ufomechanic.net, willy@w.ods.org,
	gcoady.lk@gmail.com, laforge@netfilter.org,
	netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, marcelo@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix mem-leak in netfilter
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 09:19:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <446ACE67.4030700@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060516.235910.71774114.davem@davemloft.net>

David S. Miller wrote:
> From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
> Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 08:26:03 +0200
> 
>>OK, updated patch attached. The TTL is now always kept up-to-date.
> 
> 
> Looks nice.
> 
> Is there any reasonable reason to allow ip_pkt_list_tot to ever be
> larger than say 255?  If we can accept that limit, we can shrink
> the recent_entry considerably by packing the index and nstamps
> into a single word next to ttl.


My primary goal was full compatibility, I have no idea about real-life
usage though. Maybe Stephen can answer this.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-17  7:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-07  2:26 [PATCH] fix mem-leak in netfilter Jesper Juhl
2006-05-07  9:36 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-05-07  9:36   ` Willy Tarreau
2006-05-07 22:42   ` Grant Coady
2006-05-08  5:07     ` Willy Tarreau
2006-05-08  5:43       ` David S. Miller
2006-05-08  5:43         ` David S. Miller
2006-05-08  8:36         ` Amin Azez
2006-05-08  8:36           ` Amin Azez
2006-05-08  9:08           ` Juergen Kreileder
2006-05-08  9:08             ` Juergen Kreileder
2006-05-12  7:40         ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-12  7:40           ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-12 11:09           ` Jesper Juhl
2006-05-12 11:33             ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-12 12:13               ` Jesper Juhl
2006-05-12 12:40                 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-05-12 12:40                   ` Willy Tarreau
2006-05-12 12:49                   ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-12 12:49                     ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-12 13:42               ` Amin Azez
2006-05-15  8:25                 ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-15  8:25                   ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-15 14:28                   ` Stephen Frost
2006-05-15 14:28                     ` Stephen Frost
2006-05-15 18:49                     ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-15 18:49                       ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-15 19:27                       ` Stephen Frost
2006-05-15 19:27                         ` Stephen Frost
2006-05-15 20:09                         ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-15 20:09                           ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-15 20:41                           ` Stephen Frost
2006-05-15 20:41                             ` Stephen Frost
2006-05-15 20:45                             ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-15 20:45                               ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-15 21:03                             ` Stephen Frost
2006-05-17  6:26                               ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-17  6:59                                 ` David S. Miller
2006-05-17  6:59                                   ` David S. Miller
2006-05-17  7:19                                   ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2006-05-17  7:19                                     ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-17 10:55                                     ` Stephen Frost
2006-05-17  7:09                                 ` David S. Miller
2006-05-17  7:13                                   ` Roland Dreier
2006-05-17  7:19                                   ` Patrick McHardy
2006-05-17 13:14                                 ` Stephen Frost
2006-05-17 13:14                                   ` Stephen Frost
2006-06-01 13:43                                 ` Andrew James Wade
2006-06-01 14:53                                   ` Patrick McHardy
2006-06-02 21:32                                     ` Andrew James Wade

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