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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH nft] src: avoid IPPROTO_MAX for array definitions
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:18:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230621111815.GC24035@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZJIpBfHFHYj6PWfx@calendula>

Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 10:08:36PM +0200, Florian Westphal wrote:
> > ip header can only accomodate 8but value, but IPPROTO_MAX has been bumped
> > due to uapi reasons to support MPTCP (262, which is used to toggle on
> > multipath support in tcp).
> 
> Maybe use IPPROTO_RAW + 1, hopefully that won't ever change.

If you don't like UINT8_MAX+1, would you be fine with open-coding, i.e.
[256] ?

  reply	other threads:[~2023-06-21 11:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-20 20:08 [PATCH nft] src: avoid IPPROTO_MAX for array definitions Florian Westphal
2023-06-20 22:32 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2023-06-21 11:18   ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2023-06-21 14:41     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso

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