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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH v2] netfilter: nfnetlink_acct: Adding quota
 support to accounting framework
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 12:18:38 +0200
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On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 06:57:36PM -0600, mathieu.poirier@linaro.org wrote:
> From: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>
> 
> Nf_acct objects already support accounting at the byte and packet
> level.  As such it is a natural extention to add the possiblity to
> define a ceiling limit for both metrics.
> 
> All the support for quotas itself is added to nfnetlink acctounting
> framework to stay coherent with current accounting object management.
> Quota limit checks are implemented in xt nfacct filter where
> statistic collection is already done.
> 
> Pablo Niera Ayuso has also contributed to this feature.

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