Re: 2.6.12: connection tracking broken?

Herbert Xu
2005-06-20T00:06:27Z

Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> wrote:
>
> The bridge-netfilter code defers calling of some NF_IP_* hooks to the
> bridge layer, when the conntrack reference is already gone, so the entry

Why does it defer them at all? Shouldn't the fact that the device is
bridged be transparent to the IP layer?

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