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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [nf-next PATCH 0/2] Support resetting rules' state
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 13:52:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y1fOAZkQU8u81mPf@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221014214559.22254-1-phil@nwl.cc>

On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 11:45:57PM +0200, Phil Sutter wrote:
> In order to "zero" a rule (in the 'iptables -Z' sense), users had to
> dump (parts of) the ruleset in stateless form and restore it again after
> removing the dumped parts.
> 
> Introduce a simpler method to reset any stateful elements of a rule or
> all rules of a chain/table/family. Affects both counter and quota
> expressions.

Patchset LGTM.

For the record, we agreed on the workshop to extend this to:

- add support for this command to table, chain and set objects too.
- validate that nft syntax is consistent from userspace with other
  existing commands (for example, list).

Thanks Phil.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-10-25 11:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-14 21:45 [nf-next PATCH 0/2] Support resetting rules' state Phil Sutter
2022-10-14 21:45 ` [nf-next PATCH 1/2] netfilter: nf_tables: Extend nft_expr_ops::dump callback parameters Phil Sutter
2022-10-14 21:45 ` [nf-next PATCH 2/2] netfilter: nf_tables: Introduce NFT_MSG_GETRULE_RESET Phil Sutter
2022-10-25 11:52 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2022-11-08 16:49   ` [nf-next PATCH 0/2] Support resetting rules' state Phil Sutter
2022-11-09 10:16     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2022-11-09 12:11       ` Phil Sutter

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