On 01/21/15 at 10:40am, Patrick McHardy wrote: > On the danger of repeating myself, every (converted) user requires > that we at least keep the existing semantics since it is exposed to > userspace. My opinion is that NLM_F_DUMP_INTR is fine if userspace > indicates support, but without that, we have to take care of that > in the kernel. Absolutely agreed. I think this is an excellent low cost path for future users where dumps are rare. > An automatic restart handles this well. Userspace always had to > expect duplicates. Maybe I don't understand the restart yet. How do you restart if the dump was already started and the user has read part of the dump? -- 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
