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From: KOVACS Krisztian <hidden@balabit•hu>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas•de>
Cc: netdev@vger•kernel.org, netfilter-devel@vger•kernel.org,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash•net>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/9] tproxy: added IPv6 support to the TPROXY target
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 11:33:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1287653604.13326.8.camel@este.odu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1010211113020.22922@obet.zrqbmnf.qr>

Hi,

On Thu, 2010-10-21 at 11:14 +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Thursday 2010-10-21 10:50, KOVACS Krisztian wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >On Thu, 2010-10-21 at 10:47 +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> >> On Wednesday 2010-10-20 13:21, KOVACS Krisztian wrote:
> >> > 
> >> > /* TPROXY target is capable of marking the packet to perform
> >> >  * redirection. We can get rid of that whenever we get support for
> >> >  * mutliple targets in the same rule. */
> >> >-struct xt_tproxy_target_info {
> >> >+struct xt_tproxy_target_info_v0 {
> >> > 	u_int32_t mark_mask;
> >> > 	u_int32_t mark_value;
> >> > 	__be32 laddr;
> >> > 	__be16 lport;
> >> > };
> >> 
> >> You cannot change the struct name either, or it may break userspace
> >> compilations.
> >
> >True, though iptables has its own copy of the header anyway.
> 
> There is - or so I always hear - other userspace programs.
> 
> As for iptables, we only do the copy so that it compiles independent of 
> the kernel version. You have to assume that the headers can be updated 
> at any time.

Sure, I wasn't implying we shouldn't fix this in the patch, I just doubt
there's anything else other than iptables using this and iptables itself
isn't affected.

Anyway, I've fixed it. Thanks, Jan.

--KK



  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-21  9:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-20 11:21 [PATCH 0/9] tproxy: add IPv6 support KOVACS Krisztian
2010-10-20 11:21 ` [PATCH 2/9] tproxy: added const specifiers to udp lookup functions KOVACS Krisztian
2010-10-20 11:21 ` [PATCH 9/9] tproxy: use the interface primary IP address as a default value for --on-ip KOVACS Krisztian
2010-10-21  9:12   ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-10-21 10:32     ` KOVACS Krisztian
2010-10-20 11:21 ` [PATCH 8/9] tproxy: added IPv6 support to the socket match KOVACS Krisztian
2010-10-20 11:21 ` [PATCH 1/9] tproxy: split off ipv6 defragmentation to a separate module KOVACS Krisztian
2010-10-20 11:21 ` [PATCH 6/9] tproxy: added IPv6 socket lookup function to nf_tproxy_core KOVACS Krisztian
2010-10-21  8:42   ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-10-21  9:48     ` KOVACS Krisztian
2010-10-20 11:21 ` [PATCH 7/9] tproxy: added IPv6 support to the TPROXY target KOVACS Krisztian
2010-10-21  8:47   ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-10-21  8:50     ` KOVACS Krisztian
2010-10-21  9:14       ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-10-21  9:33         ` KOVACS Krisztian [this message]
2010-10-20 11:21 ` [PATCH 5/9] tproxy: allow non-local binds of IPv6 sockets if IP_TRANSPARENT is enabled KOVACS Krisztian
2010-10-20 12:45   ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki
2010-10-20 14:07     ` Balazs Scheidler
2010-10-21 21:24       ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki
2010-10-23 14:48         ` Balazs Scheidler
2010-10-24  5:03           ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki
2010-10-24 23:08           ` David Miller
2010-10-20 11:21 ` [PATCH 4/9] tproxy: added tproxy sockopt interface in the IPV6 layer KOVACS Krisztian
2010-10-21  8:39   ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-10-21  8:46     ` KOVACS Krisztian
2010-10-21 21:09       ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki
2010-10-20 11:21 ` [PATCH 3/9] tproxy: added udp6_lib_lookup function KOVACS Krisztian

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