On Friday 2014-06-27 17:13, netfilter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I am maintaining a proprietary netfilter module. The module fails to load when > ip_set is loaded and ip_set won't load when it is loaded. I think this may be > because the sockopt number the original developer chose clashes with the number > ip_set uses. Would this clash cause such a problem? > > I have read the netfilter hacking howto and searched, but I cannot find any > details of how to choose a sockopt number. Is there any documentation? There are no provisions for external software to select subsystem numbers (either sockopt or netlink numbers). The closest thing that is friendly to external modules is genetlink which uses a string that is rather clash-free. -- 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
