On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 12:16:48AM +0100, Bojan Prtvar wrote: > Although it is clear that textsearch state is intentionally passed > to skb_find_text() as uninitialized argument, it was never used by > the callers. Therefore, we can simplify skb_find_text() by making it > local variable. This infrastructure was conceived to allow keeping the state between chunk of data, I don't find a good reason to restrict this. -- 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