On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 01:53:05PM +0200, Patrick McHardy (kaber@xxxxxxxxx) wrote: > >That's hard - there is no hook number in the match function, so we do > >not really know if it is forward, input or prerouting. > > This is really needed, spamming the ring buffer is not a good option. > > I'd say just add the hook number to xt_match_param. Its a bit > inconsistent anyways that we're handing it to checkentry for > validation, but not to the match function. Doesn't checkentry receive a mask of all possible hooks? There is still no per-packet hook number. Although we can always use INPUT hook since its the most widely used one. And drop a comment about this abuse. -- Evgeniy Polyakov -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
