On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 04:52:32PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Tuesday 2012-09-25 16:39, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > >On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 10:26:52AM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > >> Commit v2.6.19-rc1~1272^2~41 tells us that r->cost != 0 can happen when > >> a running state is saved to userspace and then reinstated from there. > >> > >> Make sure that priv is initialized with some values when that happens. > > > >Just to clarify: With this patch, we go back to the situation in which > >the state is reset on unrelated rule updates, right? > > Before this patch, when userspace updated a rule, random things > would happen on matching due to use of uninitialized memory. I know that ;-) > Now, the values are initialized, and implies that the credit is reset on > table update. This is what I wanted to confirm. Thanks Jan. I'll pass this to David. Let's see if we can get this into 3.6-rc. -- 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
