Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 1/2] add ebtables wrapper

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On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 05:12:30PM +0100, Gerhard Stenzel wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-11-03 at 23:17 +0100, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 12:36:09PM +0100, Gerhard Stenzel wrote:
> > > This patch adds the files which implement the ebtables wrapper.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Gerhard Stenzel <gerhard.stenzel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ...
> > > +/**
> > > + * ebtablesSaveRules:
> > > + * @ctx: pointer to the EB table context
> > > + *
> > > + * Saves all the EB table rules associated with a context
> > > + * to disk so that if ebtables is restarted, the rules
> > > + * will automatically be reload.
> > > + */
> > > +void
> > > +ebtablesSaveRules(ebtablesContext *ctx)
> > > +{
> > > +    ebtRulesSave(ctx->input_filter);
> > > +    ebtRulesSave(ctx->forward_filter);
> > > +    ebtRulesSave(ctx->nat_postrouting);
> > > +}
> > 
> >   Hum, and where ? Under /etc/libvirt/ebtables/.... ?
> > 
> > Are the table and chain names provided in ebtRulesNew() sufficient
> > to uniquely name the set ? I hope so otherwise we're gonna have trouble
> > with persistance. It would be good to have ebtRulesSave() documented if
> > not fully finished before next release.
> > 
> >   I'm gonna commit this, but I think we need to double-check that the
> > current APIs won't be a problem when we want to implement saving (didn't
> > checked the second patch yet).
> > 
> >  I also think the spec file should add a Requires to ebtables as this
> > is not installed systematically (it wasn't present on my workstation
> > by default).
> > 
> >   I will push this tonight,
> > 
> >     thanks !
> > 
> > Daniel
> > 
> 
> This patch removes the ebtablesSaveRules() function as it more confusing
> than useful at the moment.

  Okay, pushed, thanks !

  Any solution on the broadcast/multicast issue raised ?

Daniel

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