Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >Currently, if you want to do something like: > >"match Monday, starting 23:00, for two hours" > >You need two rules, one for Mon 23:00 to 0:00 and one for Tue 0:00-1:00. > >The rule > >--weekdays Mo --timestart 23:00 --timestop 01:00 > >looks correct, but it will first match on monday from midnight to 1 a.m. > >and then again for another hour from 23:00 onwards. > > I think stop < start should be outright rejected in the user interface > because of its confusion potential. Given what it currently does, it > does not seem like it was ever desired. No, it works fine the way it is; in fact, the kernel explicitly tests for stop < start to make things work. Only when --weekdays is used with a stop < start rule the behaviour gets weird. -- 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
