Re: Linux 2.6.9-rc1

[Harald Welte]

On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 11:35:05PM +0200, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Aug 2004, Harald Welte wrote:
> 
> >The 'problem' is that we try to get a readlock while we're already
> >protected under a write lock.
> >
> >Please see the following [quite trivial, but yet untested] patch:
> >
> >EXPORT_SYMBOL(ip_nat_used_tuple);
> >+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ip_nat_find_helper);
> 
> Why this new exported symbol?

Because other code that is not yet in the kernel needs it (like
ct_sync).  That's one of the reasons to get the API's straightened out
:)

> Regards
> Henrik

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- Harald Welte <laforge@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>             http://www.netfilter.org/
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   architectural error that shows how much experimentation was going
   on while IP was being designed."                    -- Paul Vixie

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