Re: [PATCH] libxt_NFQUEUE: add new v1 version with queue-balance option

[Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>]

Florian Westphal wrote:
> New version that adds support for specifying a queue range instead
> of a single queue id.
> The kernel will distribute flows across the given queue range.
> 
> This is useful for multicore systems, simply start multiple instances
> of the userspace program on queues x, x+1, .. x+n and use
> "--queue-balance x:x+n".
> Packets belonging to the same connection are put into the same queue.
> 
> With fixes from Jan Engelhardt.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fwestphal@astaro.com>
> ---
>  changes since v1:
>   - bail out on --queue-num 1<something> (i.e. do not change behaviour, v1
>     did treat "--queue-num 1<something>" as "--queue-num 1")
> 
>  extensions/libxt_NFQUEUE.c           |  116 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  extensions/libxt_NFQUEUE.man         |   18 ++++--
>  include/linux/netfilter/xt_NFQUEUE.h |    5 ++
>  3 files changed, 129 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

Applied and pushed out, thanks Florian.