From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>
Cc: Linux-Kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [2.6] Nonsense-messages from iptables + co.
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 15:17:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3FB4E3E2.3040203@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031114132054.GA646@merlin.emma.line.org>
Matthias Andree wrote:
>Who the heck added these unhelpful
>
>"ipt_hook: happy cracking."
>
>messages to iptables/mangling/connection tracking code? There are three
>instances.
>
>If the kernel has got something to say, it should be clear what the
>kernel means, say, maximum <whatever> rate exceeded or something, not
>such junk like this.
>
>This is IMHO a MUST-FIX before 2.6.0.
>
>
The bug that led to that message is already fixed. The message itself
might be stupid but is definitely not a must-fix item. Also, instead of
changing the message statistics should be added to conntrack etc. to
count unusual events instead of printing them to the console.
Best regards,
Patrick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-14 14:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-14 13:20 [2.6] Nonsense-messages from iptables + co Matthias Andree
2003-11-14 14:17 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2003-11-14 15:10 ` Harald Welte
2003-11-14 17:50 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-11-14 19:08 ` Maciej Soltysiak
2003-11-14 20:01 ` Matthias Andree
2003-11-14 20:37 ` Harald Welte
2003-11-14 17:50 ` Tomas Szepe
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