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Date:	Fri, 4 Jun 2010 20:10:35 +0800
From:	Changli Gao <xiaosuo@...il.com>
To:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Cc:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Netfilter Developers <netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC nf-next-2.6] conntrack: per cpu nf_conntrack_untracked

On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net> wrote:
> Eric Dumazet wrote:
>> Obviously, an IPS_UNTRACKED bit would be much easier to implement.
>> Would it be acceptable ?
>
> That also would be fine. However the main idea behind using a nfctinfo
> bit was that we wouldn't need the untracked conntrack anymore at all.
> But I guess a per-cpu untrack conntrack would already be an improvement
> over the current situation.

I think Eric didn't mean ip_conntrack_info but ip_conntrack_status
bit. Since we have had a IPS_TEMPLATE bit, I think another
IPS_UNTRACKED bit is also acceptable.

-- 
Regards,
Changli Gao(xiaosuo@...il.com)
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