From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED14BC433F5 for ; Fri, 8 Apr 2022 09:56:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S233841AbiDHJ6N (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Apr 2022 05:58:13 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:60264 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S232923AbiDHJ6M (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Apr 2022 05:58:12 -0400 Received: from mail.netfilter.org (mail.netfilter.org [217.70.188.207]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87E151D97F6 for ; Fri, 8 Apr 2022 02:56:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from netfilter.org (unknown [78.30.32.163]) by mail.netfilter.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id AF567642E2; Fri, 8 Apr 2022 11:52:19 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2022 11:56:06 +0200 From: Pablo Neira Ayuso To: Florian Westphal Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH nf-next v3 00/16] netfilter: conntrack: remove percpu lists Message-ID: References: <20220323132214.6700-1-fw@strlen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20220323132214.6700-1-fw@strlen.de> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 02:21:58PM +0100, Florian Westphal wrote: > This series removes the unconfirmed and dying percpu lists. > > Dying list is replaced by pernet list, only used when reliable event > delivery mode was requested. > > Unconfirmed list is replaced by a generation id for the conntrack > extesions, to detect when pointers to external objects (timeout policy, > helper, ...) has gone stale. > > An alternative to the genid would be to always take references on > such external objects, let me know if that is the preferred solution. Applied 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 and 8. Thanks.