Message ID | 20220107040326.28038-1-fw@strlen.de |
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Headers | show |
Series | netfilter: conntrack related cleanups | expand |
On Fri, Jan 07, 2022 at 05:03:21AM +0100, Florian Westphal wrote: > This patch series contains cleanups to conntrack and related > users such as ovs and act_ct. > > First patch converts conntrack reference counting to refcount_t api. > Second patch gets rid of ip_ct_attach hook, we can use existing > nf_ct_hook for this. > > Third patch constifies a couple of structures that don't need to be > writeable. > > Last two patches splits nf_ct_put and nf_conntrack_put. > These functions still do the same thing, but now only nf_conntrack_put > uses the nf_ct_hook indirection, nf_ct_put uses a direct call. > Virtually all places should use nf_ct_put -- only core kernel code > needs to use the indirection. > > Before this change, nf_ct_put was merely an alias for nf_conntrack_put > so even conntrack itself did additional indirection. Series applied, thanks