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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Liping Zhang <zlpnobody@163.com>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org,
	Liping Zhang <liping.zhang@spreadtrum.com>,
	Shivani Bhardwaj <shivanib134@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH iptables] extensions: libxt_limit: fix a wrong translation to nft rule
Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 19:27:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160523172735.GA1098@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1463825236-33317-1-git-send-email-zlpnobody@163.com>

On Sat, May 21, 2016 at 06:07:16PM +0800, Liping Zhang wrote:
> From: Liping Zhang <liping.zhang@spreadtrum.com>
> 
> The default burst value is 5 in iptables limit extension while it is 0 in
> nft limit expression, if the burst value is default, it will not be
> displayed when we dump the rules. But when we do translation from iptables
> rules to nft rules, we should keep the limit burst value unchanged, even if
> it is not displayed in iptables rules.
> 
> And now, if the limit-burst value in the iptables rule is 5 or 0, they are
> all translated to nft rule without burst, this is wrong:
> 
> $ sudo iptables-translate -A INPUT -m limit --limit 10/s --limit-burst 5
> nft add rule ip filter INPUT limit rate 10/second counter
> $ sudo iptables-translate -A INPUT -m limit --limit 10/s --limit-burst 0
> nft add rule ip filter INPUT limit rate 10/second burst 0 packets counter
> 
> Apply this patch, translation will become:
> 
> $ sudo iptables-translate -A INPUT -m limit --limit 10/s --limit-burst 5
> nft add rule ip filter INPUT limit rate 10/second burst 5 packets counter
> $ sudo iptables-translate -A INPUT -m limit --limit 10/s --limit-burst 0
> nft add rule ip filter INPUT limit rate 10/second counter

Applied, thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2016-05-23 17:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-21 10:07 [PATCH iptables] extensions: libxt_limit: fix a wrong translation to nft rule Liping Zhang
2016-05-23 17:27 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]

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