Re: [PATCH 12/24] [NETFILTER]: xt_recent: IPv6 support

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On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 03:43:19PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>
> On Thursday 2008-04-03 15:24, Patrick McHardy wrote:
>> Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>>>  This updates xt_recent to support IPv6 handling. It is sort of a flag
>>>  day, as the new control directory is /proc/net/xt_recent with a new,
>>>  more strict protocol (the string you ought to write into
>>>  /proc/net/xt_recent/LIST). But on the other hand, I kept the binary
>>>  interface towards iptables (which is quite memory consuming I must
>>>  say) to keep the patch small.
>>
>> No flag days please, either keep ipt_recent as compat interface
>> (in case you want to share lists) or do something like hashlimit
>> and add one file per family, but no xt_recent file.
>
> I actually thought of using sysfs instead????? do you know if I can
> tie a sysfs file to a seq_file?

No you can not, as that would defeat the "one value per file" rule for
sysfs files.

thanks,

greg k-h
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