From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH nf-next 0/3] netfilter: extensions: don't add nat by default
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 10:39:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170424083913.GC3408@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170420081135.20812-1-fw@strlen.de>
On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 10:11:32AM +0200, Florian Westphal wrote:
> The nat extension only holds information needed by pptp and the masquerade target (and
> in the latter case its not essential), so no need to attach it by default.
>
> First two patches add the nat extension in masquerade and pptp case, 3rd patch
> gets rid of the default-add.
>
> This saves 8 bytes in the extension blob unless a connection
> is subject to MASQERUADE and/or pptp nat helper.
Series applied, thanks Florian.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-24 8:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-20 8:11 [PATCH nf-next 0/3] netfilter: extensions: don't add nat by default Florian Westphal
2017-04-20 8:11 ` [PATCH nf-next 1/3] netfilter: masquerade: attach nat extension if not present Florian Westphal
2017-04-20 8:11 ` [PATCH nf-next 2/3] netfilter: pptp: attach nat extension when needed Florian Westphal
2017-04-20 8:11 ` [PATCH nf-next 3/3] netfilter: don't attach a nat extension by default Florian Westphal
2017-04-24 8:39 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
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