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From: Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru, netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 1 Wire drivers illegally overload NETLINK_NFLOG
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 05:48:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050726094828.GJ7925@rama> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050724.191505.69244686.davem@davemloft.net>

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On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 07:15:05PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
 
> > I strongly disrecommend increasing NPROTO.  Maybe we should look into
> > reusing NETLINK_FIREWALL (which was an old 2.2.x kernel interface).
> 
> ip_queue.c still uses NETLINK_FIREWALL so we really can't use
> that.

sorry, I didn't remember that ip_queue reused the 2.2.x netlink number
:(  We should have renamed it to make it clear.

> So instead, as in the patch below, I solved this for now by using
> the NETLINK_SKIP value which was reserved years ago yet never
> made use of.

thanks.

-- 
- Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>                 http://netfilter.org/
============================================================================
  "Fragmentation is like classful addressing -- an interesting early
   architectural error that shows how much experimentation was going
   on while IP was being designed."                    -- Paul Vixie

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-26 12:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-23 12:54 [PATCH] 1 Wire drivers illegally overload NETLINK_NFLOG Harald Welte
2005-07-23  3:05 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2005-07-23 13:33   ` Harald Welte
2005-07-25  2:09     ` David S. Miller
2005-07-25  2:15     ` David S. Miller
2005-07-26  9:48       ` Harald Welte [this message]
2005-07-23  9:14 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-07-25  2:17   ` David S. Miller
2005-07-25  6:02     ` Netlink connector James Morris
2005-07-25  7:06       ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-07-25 14:32         ` Patrick McHardy
2005-07-25 14:43           ` Eric Leblond
2005-07-25 19:33             ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-07-26  8:45               ` Harald Welte
2005-07-25 19:28           ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-07-25 23:46             ` Patrick McHardy
2005-07-25 23:56               ` Thomas Graf
2005-07-26  0:16                 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-07-26  0:30                   ` Thomas Graf
2005-07-26  4:45               ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-07-26  4:56                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2005-07-26  5:01                   ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-07-26  6:14                 ` Thomas Graf
2005-07-26  6:31                   ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-07-26  8:42       ` Harald Welte
2005-07-26  9:01         ` Evgeniy Polyakov

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