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From: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Cc: jengelh@medozas.de, eric.dumazet@gmail.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, rostedt@goodmis.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] Netfilter ring buffer support
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:00:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F5E39D7.60501@nod.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120312141230.GA32616@1984>

On 12.03.2012 15:12, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 02:27:13PM +0100, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> [...]
>>> Looking at the code, those are included if bridging is enabled.
>>> Otherwise, I'll be happy to take a patch for this.
>>
>> Doesn't NFLOG just pass the packet header to userspace?
>
> It also passes several interesting metainformation regarding the
> packet to user-space as well. And it can be easily extended to add
> more metainformation without breaking backward compatibility.
>
>> How can you derive meta-information like "PHYSIN" and "PHYSOUT" from
>> the packet header?
>
> See nflog_get_physindev and nflog_get_physoutdev in libnetfilter_log.

Oh. This sounds great.

>> Iff NFLOG is able to produce same log string like LOG does I'm fine.
>
> This is a patch yet incomplete for libnetfilter_log:
>
> http://1984.lsi.us.es/git/rlogd/tree/libnflog.patch
>
> It allows you to print in LOG output format. It still need to add
> support for UDP, UDPlite, and so on, but that shouldn't be hard to
> make.
>
> I'd be happy if someone takes it over and finish it.

Okay. I'll take over it.
Stay tuned!

Thanks,
//richard

      reply	other threads:[~2012-03-12 18:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-05 23:19 [PATCH v6] Netfilter ring buffer support Richard Weinberger
2012-03-05 23:19 ` [PATCH 1/6] Netfilter: Merge ipt_LOG and ip6_LOG into xt_LOG Richard Weinberger
2012-03-05 23:19 ` [PATCH 2/6] netfilter: xt_LOG: fix bogus extra layer-4 logging information Richard Weinberger
2012-03-05 23:19 ` [PATCH 3/6] ring_buffer: Export for_each_buffer_cpu() Richard Weinberger
2012-03-05 23:19 ` [PATCH 4/6] xt_log: Make printk() in sb_close() optional Richard Weinberger
2012-03-05 23:19 ` [PATCH 5/6] Netfilter: xt_LOG: Implement ring buffer support Richard Weinberger
2012-03-06  2:47   ` Steven Rostedt
2012-03-05 23:19 ` [PATCH 6/6] Netfilter: xt_LOG: Add timestamp support Richard Weinberger
2012-03-07 15:29   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2012-03-07 15:29     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2012-03-07 15:33     ` Richard Weinberger
2012-03-07 15:33       ` Richard Weinberger
2012-03-07 15:40     ` Eric Dumazet
2012-03-08  1:28 ` [PATCH v6] Netfilter ring buffer support Pablo Neira Ayuso
2012-03-08  9:02   ` Richard Weinberger
2012-03-12 13:08     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2012-03-12 13:27       ` Richard Weinberger
2012-03-12 14:12         ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2012-03-12 18:00           ` Richard Weinberger [this message]

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