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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Davide Caratti <dcaratti@redhat.com>
Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
	Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>,
	James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
	Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH nf-next v2] netfilter: conntrack: simplify init/uninit of L4 protocol trackers
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 11:03:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161028090335.GA23286@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161028084752.GA6305@salvia>

On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 10:47:52AM +0200, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 10:42:09AM +0200, Davide Caratti wrote:
> > modify registration and deregistration of layer-4 protocol trackers to
> > facilitate inclusion of new elements into the current list of builtin
> > protocols. Both builtin (TCP, UDP, ICMP) and non-builtin (DCCP, GRE, SCTP,
> > UDPlite) layer-4 protocol trackers usually register/deregister themselves
> > using consecutive calls to nf_ct_l4proto_{,pernet}_{,un}register(...).
> > This sequence is interrupted and rolled back in case of error; in order to
> > simplify addition of builtin protocols, the input of the above functions
> > has been modified to allow registering/unregistering multiple protocols.
> 
> Applied, thanks Davide.

Wait, let me get back to you with a bit more feedback. There are a few
nitpicks, and looking at this again, I guess we can improve
maintainability by splitting code into smaller functions.

Will get back to you in a while with more feedback, sorry,

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-28  9:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-28  8:42 [PATCH nf-next v2] netfilter: conntrack: simplify init/uninit of L4 protocol trackers Davide Caratti
2016-10-28  8:47 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2016-10-28  9:03   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2016-11-01 22:11 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2016-11-02 10:38   ` Davide Caratti

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