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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>,
	Netfilter Developer Mailing List
	<netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: conntrack-utils needs to autoload netlink
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:45:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49EC8A6F.6070309@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49EB0ECA.1000405@netfilter.org>

Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> I wrote a patch time ago to load nf_conntrack_netlink from user-space
> when `conntrack -E' is invoked. I don't see a way to fix this in the
> kernel code, so that's the only idea that I can find to fix this
> problem. Still, I don't like too much the idea of doing the autoload
> from user-space.

You could add a callback for multicast-binds and have that callback
load the nfnetlink-specific module.

      reply	other threads:[~2009-04-20 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-19 11:08 conntrack-utils needs to autoload netlink Jan Engelhardt
2009-04-19 11:45 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-04-20 14:45   ` Patrick McHardy [this message]

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