From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Arturo Borrero Gonzalez <arturo.borrero.glez@gmail.com>
Cc: Netfilter Development Mailing list <netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [libnftables PATCH] parsing: add interface to parse from file
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 20:21:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140102192102.GA3954@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOkSjBg9tS38QWAhR+pZsV5639gYneEjApcqBM9t-rW6W9DQsA@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 07:47:38PM +0100, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote:
> On 2 January 2014 14:52, Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> wrote:
> >
> > Please, rework this to pass a file descriptor instead so it's
> > consistent with _fprintf API and we can use it with pipes as well.
>
> Should I do a fread() based input?:
>
> size_t fread(void *ptr, size_t size, size_t nmemb, FILE *stream);
>
> If so, the API func may look like:
>
> int nft_chain_fparse(struct nft_chain *c, type, size_t size, FILE *stream);
That interface is fine.
> And then I will need to malloc(size).
Please, explain why you need this.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-02 19:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-02 13:21 [libnftables PATCH] parsing: add interface to parse from file Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
2014-01-02 13:52 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-02 18:47 ` Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
2014-01-02 19:21 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
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