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From: Phil Oester <kernel@linuxace.com>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Per-conntrack timeout target
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 17:40:49 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071119014049.GA2013@linuxace.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <473F457C.1000708@trash.net>

On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 08:48:12PM +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> The only downside I see is that it adds another 4 bytes to the conntrack
> structure and distributions are probably going to enable it, like
> everything else. 

Yep, that's a problem.

> It would be nice if we could put this in a ct_extend
> structure, but that would mean you're only able to set it for new
> connections. What do you think about this?

Complicates my life, but is the Right Thing.  I'll work on this.
Should we be considering the same for mark/secmark?

Phil

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-19  1:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-17 18:11 [RFC] Per-conntrack timeout target Phil Oester
2007-11-17 19:48 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-11-19  1:40   ` Phil Oester [this message]
2007-11-19 10:32     ` Patrick McHardy

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