Re: [nf-next PATCH] netfilter: nf_tables: add support for inverted login in nft_lookup

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Arturo Borrero Gonzalez <arturo.borrero.glez@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 31 May 2016 at 17:50, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
> <arturo.borrero.glez@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 31 May 2016 at 16:44, Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> I think its better to use a
> >>
> >> } else if (priv->invert) {
> >>         return;
> >> }
> >>
> 
> Not that easy, we should consider 4 cases:
>  * lookup false, invert false -> NFT_BREAK
>  * lookup false, invert true -> return w/o NFT_BREAK
>  * lookup true, invert false -> return w/o NFT_BREAK
>  * lookup true, invert true -> NFT_BREAK

Right...

> The XOR approach in my original patch seems to over these cases, ie,
> we enter the return branch only if lookup&invert are different.
> I think the nft_data_copy() should not worry us if we prevent the
> combination from happening in _init()

Agree, thanks Arturo!
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