From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] netfilter: rectify XT_FUNCTION_MAXNAMELEN usage
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:35:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BD6E81D.7060300@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.01.1004261447250.28260@obet.zrqbmnf.qr>
Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> netfilter: x_tables: rectify XT_FUNCTION_MAXNAMELEN usage
>
> There has been quite a confusion in userspace about
> XT_FUNCTION_MAXNAMELEN; because struct xt_entry_match used MAX-1,
> userspace would have to do an awkward MAX-2 for maximum length
> checking (due to '\0'). This patch adds a new define that matches the
> definition of XT_TABLE_MAXNAMELEN - being the size of the actual
> struct member, not one off.
Applied, thanks Jan.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-27 13:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-21 13:21 nf-next: two small ones Jan Engelhardt
2010-04-21 13:21 ` [PATCH 1/2] nefilter: use pr_devel instead of pr_debug Jan Engelhardt
2010-04-22 10:46 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-04-22 10:53 ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-04-22 11:00 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-04-22 11:01 ` David Miller
2010-04-22 11:04 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-04-22 11:00 ` David Miller
2010-04-22 10:55 ` David Miller
2010-04-21 13:21 ` [PATCH 2/2] netfilter: rectify XT_FUNCTION_MAXNAMELEN usage Jan Engelhardt
2010-04-22 10:48 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-04-26 12:47 ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-04-27 13:35 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
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