Re: [PATCH nft 1/3] parser: fix parsing of ethernet protocol types

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On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 05:49:37PM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 04:28:16PM +0000, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 09:30:21PM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> > > This allows us to use the protocol type keyword, eg.
> > > 
> > > nft add rule ip filter output meta protocol ip6 counte
> > >                                             ^^^
> > 
> > I see two problems with this patch:
> > 
> > - the mapping to ETH_P_* is fixed. In case of f.i. meta nfproto relational
> >   expression it would have to map to NFPROTO_* values. So I think we should
> >   use symbolic expressions instead of constants and leave parsing to the
> >   evaluation phase-
> 
> Yes, that change needs to be done in next-3.14 to get it working with
> your new inet table. I was focusing to fix this in master for the
> upcoming release.
> 
> > - we're still using a mix of ip6 and ipv6. Lets also fix that, ideally
> >   as a patch before this one.
> > 
> > I can take care of this if you like.
> 
> Please, go ahead, I'm looking at more pending stuff I want to provide
> feedback on.

Already done :) I'm simply going to take your entire patchset and integrate
it with my change since they kind of depend on each other.
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