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From: Lukas Straub <lukasstraub2@web.de>
To: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: meta time broken
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2022 01:31:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220405013128.0bb907e2@gecko> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220405011705.1257ac40@gecko>

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On Tue, 5 Apr 2022 01:17:05 +0000
Lukas Straub <lukasstraub2@web.de> wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
> I want to set up a rule that matches as long as the current time (/time
> of packet reception) is smaller than a given unix timestamp. However
> the whole "meta time" expression seems to be broken. I can't get it to
> work with either a unix timestamp or iso time. What's weird is that
> after setting the rule and listing it again, it will always display a
> date around 1970 instead of whatever was entered.
> 
> Reproducer:
> nft "add chain inet filter prg_policy; flush chain inet filter prg_policy; add rule inet filter prg_policy meta time < $(date --date='now + 2 hours' '+%s') accept"
> nft list chain inet filter prg_policy
> 
> Reproducer 2:
> nft "add chain inet filter prg_policy; flush chain inet filter prg_policy; add rule inet filter prg_policy meta time \"2022-04-01 01:00\" - \"2022-04-10 01:00\" accept"
> nft list chain inet filter prg_policy
> 
> nftables v1.0.2 (Lester Gooch)
> Linux usbrouter 5.10.0-13-armmp #1 SMP Debian 5.10.106-1 (2022-03-17) armv7l GNU/Linux
> 
> Regards,
> Lukas Straub
> 

Hmm, after staring at the code for a bit. I could imagine it's due to
time_t being 32 bit on my platform and nftables trying to stuff a unix
timstamp with nanosecond resolution in it...

Regards,
Lukas Straub

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-05  2:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-05  1:17 meta time broken Lukas Straub
2022-04-05  1:31 ` Lukas Straub [this message]
2022-04-05 11:15   ` Phil Sutter
2022-04-05 11:16   ` Florian Westphal
2022-04-05 11:41     ` Lukas Straub
2022-04-05 12:02       ` Florian Westphal

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