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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Cc: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>,
	Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH nf] netfilter: restore default behavior for nf_conntrack_events
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2024 10:53:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240606085352.GB4688@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1eafd4a6-8a7e-48d7-b0a5-6f0f328cf7db@6wind.com>

Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com> wrote:
> I understand it's "sad" to keep nf_conntrack_events=1, but this change breaks
> the backward compatibility. A container migrated to a host with a recent kernel
> is broken.
> Usually, in the networking stack, sysctl are added to keep the legacy behavior
> and enable new systems to use "modern" features. There are a lot of examples :)

Weeks of work down the drain.  I wonder if we can make any changes aside
from bug fixes in the future.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-06-06  8:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-04 13:54 [PATCH nf] netfilter: restore default behavior for nf_conntrack_events Nicolas Dichtel
2024-06-05  8:55 ` Florian Westphal
2024-06-05  9:09   ` Nicolas Dichtel
2024-06-05 18:41     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2024-06-06  8:50       ` Nicolas Dichtel
2024-06-06  8:53         ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2024-06-06 13:07           ` Nicolas Dichtel
2024-06-26 11:41 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2024-07-03  7:37   ` Nicolas Dichtel
2024-07-15 14:19     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso

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