Re: [PATCH] [connlimit] Revert 44bd4de9

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Am 14.02.2011 16:45, schrieb Jan Engelhardt:
> On Monday 2011-02-14 16:30, Stefan Berger wrote:
> 
>> I have to revert the early loop termination in connlimit since it generates
>> problems when an iptables statement does not use -m state --state NEW before
>> the connlimit match extension.
> 
> What problems? Why would xt_connlimit care about what other extensions 
> have been used before it?
> 

Because we abort once the threshold has been reached, which might be
before we found the matching connection and set addit to false.
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