From: Tomasz Bursztyka <tomasz.bursztyka@linux.intel.com>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [libnftables PATCH 7/7] chain: handle attribute is relevant if only there is no name to use
Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 16:54:46 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <519393A6.7090301@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130515134010.GA1577@localhost>
Hi Pablo,
>> I was actually playing on my own with libnftables.
>> >It's easy: dump the chain list, then change the policy on one chain
>> >for instance, build the message to apply this change, send it...
>> >
>> >We haven't hit the bug yet anywhere, because no code does such
>> >settings change after a dump, but we - or whatever app - surely will
>> >at some point.
> We should document that. I have a patch to add the doxygen doc to
> libnftables. I prefer that user is in control of this, instead of
> adding internal workarounds to avoid tricky situations.
As you want, but it will complicate things for the user a bit.
Tomasz
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-15 13:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-14 10:49 [iptables-nftables/libnfables PATCHES] Target translation to nftables Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-14 10:51 ` [libnftables PATCH 0/7] Fixes and features Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-14 10:51 ` [libnftables PATCH 1/7] git: add a .gitignore file Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-14 22:17 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-05-15 6:51 ` Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-15 12:53 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-05-15 13:01 ` Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-14 10:51 ` [libnftables PATCH 2/7] build: add an autogen.sh script Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-14 10:51 ` [libnftables PATCH 3/7] rule: declare nft_rule_list structure at a proper place Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-14 10:51 ` [libnftables PATCH 4/7] expr: remove inconsistent and non implemented function Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-14 10:51 ` [libnftables PATCH 5/7] map: fix nft_rule_expr_build_payload export Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-14 10:51 ` [libnftables PATCH 6/7] expr: add support for expr list and capability to add it into a rule Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-14 10:51 ` [libnftables PATCH 7/7] chain: handle attribute is relevant if only there is no name to use Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-14 22:20 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-05-15 6:08 ` Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-15 12:43 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-05-15 13:06 ` Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-15 13:40 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-05-15 13:54 ` Tomasz Bursztyka [this message]
2013-05-15 14:28 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-05-16 16:46 ` [libnftables PATCH 0/7] Fixes and features Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-05-14 10:52 ` [iptables-nftables PATCH 0/6] " Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-14 10:52 ` [iptables-nftables PATCH 1/6] xtables: initialize xtables defaults even on listing rules Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-16 17:01 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-05-14 10:52 ` [iptables-nftables PATCH 2/6] xtables: destroy list iterator relevantly Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-16 17:02 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-05-14 10:52 ` [iptables-nftables PATCH 3/6] xtables: policy can be changed only on builtin chain Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-16 17:01 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-05-14 10:52 ` [iptables-nftables PATCH 4/6] xtables: Add support for translating xtables target into nft expressions Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-14 10:52 ` [iptables-nftables PATCH 5/6] xtables: add support for translating xtables matches " Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-14 10:52 ` [iptables-nftables PATCH 6/6] xtables: add suport for DNAT rule translation to nft extensions Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-14 22:30 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-05-15 6:48 ` Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-15 12:51 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2013-05-15 13:24 ` Tomasz Bursztyka
2013-05-15 13:49 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
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