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* [PATCH nf-next 0/3] netfilter: reduce hook array sizes to what is needed
@ 2017-12-07 13:06 Florian Westphal
  2017-12-07 13:06 ` [PATCH nf-next 1/3] " Florian Westphal
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From: Florian Westphal @ 2017-12-07 13:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netfilter-devel

This series further reduces size of the hook arrays by only resevering space
for the hooks that are implemented/supported (e.g., arp only supports 3 different
hook points as it lacks PRE/POST_ROUTING).

Furthermore, add #ifdef guard to not declare arp/bridge/decnet hooks unless
they are needed.

At least Fedora has CONFIG_DECNET=n so this even reduces size for some
distro kernels.

I ran a few randconfig builds last night and it did not catch any
build errors.

Florian Westphal (3):
      netfilter: reduce hook array sizes to what is needed
      netfilter: don't allocate space for decnet hooks unless needed
      netfilter: don't allocate space for arp/bridge hooks unless needed

 include/linux/netfilter.h     |    6 ++++++
 include/net/netns/netfilter.h |   19 ++++++++++++++-----
 net/Kconfig                   |    1 +
 net/bridge/netfilter/Kconfig  |    2 ++
 net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig    |    2 ++
 net/netfilter/Kconfig         |    6 ++++++
 net/netfilter/core.c          |   22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 net/netfilter/nf_queue.c      |    2 ++
 8 files changed, 55 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

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2017-12-07 13:14   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
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