[PATCH] new general purpose conntrack match

Harald Welte laforge@gnumonks.org
Fri, 18 Jan 2002 10:54:17 +0100


On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 08:14:33AM -0500, Marc Boucher wrote:

> > yup.  Let's hope we can put it in p-o-m/base (or even pending?).. I fear
> > the modifications of ip_conntrack.h could collide with some other patches,
> > which means we would have to put it in extra...
> 
> Since the mods to ip_conntrack.h and ip_conntrack_tuple.h are really trivial
> (they just make the ip_conntrack_status and ip_conntrack_dir enums
> accessible to user-level code by moving them outside of #ifdef __KERNEL__),
> perhaps we can submit them to the kernel maintainers at the earliest
> opportunity? Having them in the mainstream kernel would simplify maintenance
> and reduce conflicts.

Ok, it seems the submittd changes have finally appeared in 2.4.18-pre4.
Could you add your new state match to patch-o-matic then?

Thanks.

> Regards
> Marc

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