Re: iptables bad byte counter?!?

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Hi there,

On Tue, 10 Mar 2009, Erik Wasser wrote:

> Hello list,
>
> > Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT 2086 packets, 252096 bytes)
> >     pkts      bytes target     prot opt in     out...
> > 18446744073709551148 18446744073709508226 ACCEPT   all  --  eth0 *...
> > 18446744073709548061 18446744073708196250 ACCEPT   all  --  *    *...
>
> [...]
>
> The last comment to the original mail was the followng:
>
> > no, this is clearly a problem within the 32bit-userspace / 64bit
> > kernelspace handling of iptables.
>
> Is that true?

~$ >>> echo '18446744073709551148/(65536*65536*65536*65536)' | bc -l
.99999999999999997462

Looks that way.

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73,
Ged.
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