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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH nf-next 0/5] netfilter: conntrack related cleanups
Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2022 23:32:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YdtiYYvmx3IM6DO7@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220107040326.28038-1-fw@strlen.de>

On Fri, Jan 07, 2022 at 05:03:21AM +0100, Florian Westphal wrote:
> This patch series contains cleanups to conntrack and related
> users such as ovs and act_ct.
> 
> First patch converts conntrack reference counting to refcount_t api.
> Second patch gets rid of ip_ct_attach hook, we can use existing
> nf_ct_hook for this.
> 
> Third patch constifies a couple of structures that don't need to be
> writeable.
> 
> Last two patches splits nf_ct_put and nf_conntrack_put.
> These functions still do the same thing, but now only nf_conntrack_put
> uses the nf_ct_hook indirection, nf_ct_put uses a direct call.
> Virtually all places should use nf_ct_put -- only core kernel code
> needs to use the indirection.
> 
> Before this change, nf_ct_put was merely an alias for nf_conntrack_put
> so even conntrack itself did additional indirection.

Series applied, thanks

      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-01-09 22:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-07  4:03 [PATCH nf-next 0/5] netfilter: conntrack related cleanups Florian Westphal
2022-01-07  4:03 ` [PATCH nf-next 1/5] netfilter: conntrack: convert to refcount_t api Florian Westphal
2022-01-07  4:03 ` [PATCH nf-next 2/5] netfilter: core: move ip_ct_attach indirection to struct nf_ct_hook Florian Westphal
2022-01-07  4:03 ` [PATCH nf-next 3/5] netfilter: make function op structures const Florian Westphal
2022-01-07  4:03 ` [PATCH nf-next 4/5] netfilter: conntrack: avoid useless indirection during conntrack destruction Florian Westphal
2022-01-07  4:03 ` [PATCH nf-next 5/5] net: prefer nf_ct_put instead of nf_conntrack_put Florian Westphal
2022-01-09 22:32 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]

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