From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [libnftnl PATCH] utils: Drop asterisk from end of NFTA_DEVICE_PREFIX strings
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2025 23:42:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aOWJLfLGdbT5eDST@calendula> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251007155935.1324-1-phil@nwl.cc>
On Tue, Oct 07, 2025 at 05:58:26PM +0200, Phil Sutter wrote:
> The asterisk left in place becomes part of the prefix by accident and is thus
> both included when matching interface names as well as dumped back to user
> space.
>
> Fixes: f30eae26d813e ("utils: Add helpers for interface name wildcards")
> Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
> ---
> This code is currently unused by nftables at least since it builds the
> netlink message itself.
This was moved to nftables, and no release was made to include it?
Would it possible to remove it from libnftnl?
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-07 21:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-07 15:58 [libnftnl PATCH] utils: Drop asterisk from end of NFTA_DEVICE_PREFIX strings Phil Sutter
2025-10-07 21:42 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2025-10-07 22:05 ` Phil Sutter
2025-10-14 22:33 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2025-10-15 20:08 ` Phil Sutter
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