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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Taehee Yoo <ap420073@gmail.com>
Cc: kaber@trash.net, kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] netfilter: helper: Fix incorrect helper name.
Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 12:38:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160517103842.GA3324@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1463231956-26867-1-git-send-email-ap420073@gmail.com>

On Sat, May 14, 2016 at 10:19:16PM +0900, Taehee Yoo wrote:
> when register to helper, each helper adds port to name.
> correct form is 'protocol name-port' but irc, sip and tftp adds
> a iterator value. so it fix it.

Could you track since when this works in this way?

This inconsistency has been probably there since long time ago, and we
expose this names through iptables -m helper.

What I mean is: I understand this is inconsistent, but if we change
this now, we may break existing rulesets.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-17 10:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-14 13:19 [PATCH 1/2] netfilter: helper: Fix incorrect helper name Taehee Yoo
2016-05-17 10:38 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2016-05-22 15:03   ` Taehee Yoo
2016-05-24  9:23     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
     [not found]       ` <CA+6hz4p6Tf8+Hy2hThCYOtU1MP-+ptF5t63QVRqH2TUi__bL+Q@mail.gmail.com>
2016-05-24  9:44         ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
     [not found]     ` <CA+6hz4r2KFBgBqA2sYKZAUO2ZUFNSnywEc7f24Y9VyZVbbULBA@mail.gmail.com>
2016-05-29 15:29       ` Taehee Yoo

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