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From: Sam Roberts <vieuxtech@gmail.com>
To: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>,
	Netfilter Developer Mailing List
	<netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: fix for userspace expectations
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:59:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTinVysqxicSa9mF1BTieCrJxyv-rUg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DA40CD6.9030501@netfilter.org>

On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 1:27 AM, Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> wrote:
> The main change is the following: You have to use the iptables CT target
> with the option --userspace-helper in the raw table of prerouting.

Patches to the iptables man page would be helpful.

Your example passes all traffic through the CT target.

Is that necessary? Can I match just tcp packets on the ports used by
the protocol who's connections are being tracked? Can the CT target be
used in the filter table?

>> Can you suggest a reliable way to reproduce the crash? I only saw it

Can you suggest a reliable way to reproduce the crash?

>> once, and have no way to reproduce reliably, so no way to assure you
>> the patch fixes the problem, I can only tell you if my code continues
>> to work correctly.
>
> I sent an email to describe the problem to the ML. Every expectation

Perhaps this was private email with some other netfilter devs? I can't
find it in the archives:

http://marc.info/?l=netfilter-devel&w=2&r=1&s=pablo&q=b

Cheers,
Sam

      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-04-12 16:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <AANLkTi=17VZ6Sjgj57LTa-xcJj00BSjv_-4DveiutNo1@mail.gmail.com>
2011-03-28 12:47 ` ctnetlink kernel dump while running multiple libnfct clients Pablo Neira Ayuso
2011-03-28 16:01   ` Sam Roberts
2011-03-29 10:12     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
     [not found]       ` <AANLkTi=XfknKE9RkiohtW4+xzpAe2CGY1JDg7_JtfSUG@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]         ` <4D925614.2000909@netfilter.org>
2011-03-29 22:44           ` Sam Roberts
2011-03-29 23:11             ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
     [not found]             ` <4DA1986A.4080305@netfilter.org>
     [not found]               ` <BANLkTinjb2yhAQo4Zqs1hMgcBCH1caM0yQ@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]                 ` <4DA40CD6.9030501@netfilter.org>
2011-04-12 16:59                   ` Sam Roberts [this message]

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