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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Cc: Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>,
	Netfilter Development Mailinglist
	<netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8][CTNETLINK] send conntrack events on ctnetlink actions
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 12:50:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44D86C87.20506@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44C61C29.4050202@netfilter.org>

Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> Currently only conntrack events generated by the conntrack core are
> delivered to userspace via ctnetlink. This patch force the generation of
> event notifications on ctnetlink actions.
> 
> Example scenario: you have two process listening to ctnetlink and one of
> them creates/changes/destroy a conntrack upon certain events

This doesn't apply without 4/8. I also think sending incremental netlink
updates is questionable here, if no conntrack events are configured
other listeners can only get the entire new state by doing an additional
dump.

      reply	other threads:[~2006-08-08 10:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-25 13:27 [PATCH 7/8][CTNETLINK] send conntrack events on ctnetlink actions Pablo Neira Ayuso
2006-08-08 10:50 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]

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