arbitary length matchinfo

Harald Welte laforge at netfilter.org
Fri Apr 15 17:55:45 CEST 2005


On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 02:32:08PM +0300, Juha Heljoranta wrote:
> Is it possible to create arbitary length matchinfo? I couldn't find any
> info on this.

no.
 
> What I want is an path:
> 
> 	struct ipt_foo_info {
> 		char *path;
> 	}
> 
> maximum path length in Linux is 4096 and doing

you definitely don't want filename paths in an iptables rule.  this is
insane ;)

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- Harald Welte <laforge at netfilter.org>                 http://netfilter.org/
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