On Wed, Nov 09, 2022 at 11:16:14AM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > On Tue, Nov 08, 2022 at 05:49:25PM +0100, Phil Sutter wrote: [...] > > IIRC, your request at NFWS was to introduce something like: > > > > - reset table (for 'reset rules table') > > This would require to make two calls, one to NFT_MSG_GETOBJ_RESET and > another to NFT_MSG_GETRULE_RESET: Ah yes, there is NFT_OBJECT_UNSPEC which should allow to reset all kinds of objects at once. > > - reset chain (for 'reset rules chain') > > This could be implemented with the new NFT_MSG_GETRULE_RESET, which > already allows to filter with chain. Yes, it would just be an alias for 'reset rules chain'. > So these two would only require userspace code, this can be done > later. ACK. > > But the first one may seem like resetting *all* state of a table, > > including named quotas, counters, etc. while in fact it only resets > > state in rules. > > Yes, first should reset everything that is stateful and that is > contained in the table. > > As said, this can be implemented later on from userspace. > > This is addressing all my questions then, I'm going to put this into > nf-next. Cool, thanks! Cheers, Phil
