Re: [PATCH 07/31] netfilter: ctnetlink: Support L3 protocol-filter on flush

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Le 02/05/2019 à 09:46, Florian Westphal a écrit :
> Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I understand your point, but this is a regression. Ignoring a field/attribute of
>> a netlink message is part of the uAPI. This field exists for more than a decade
>> (probably two), so you cannot just use it because nobody was using it. Just see
>> all discussions about strict validation of netlink messages.
>> Moreover, the conntrack tool exists also for ages and is an official tool.
> 
> FWIW I agree with Nicolas, we should restore old behaviour and flush
> everything when AF_INET is given.  We can add new netlink attr to
To avoid regression, we sould ignore it, AF_INET or not.

> restrict this.
Yes.



[Index of Archives]     [Netfitler Users]     [Berkeley Packet Filter]     [LARTC]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite Forum]

  Powered by Linux