netdev - Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] libxt_hashlimit: Create revision 2 of xt

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Date:   Tue, 4 Oct 2016 08:57:57 +0200
From:   Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:     Vishwanath Pai <vpai@...mai.com>
Cc:     kaber@...sh.net, kadlec@...ckhole.kfki.hu, johunt@...mai.com,
        netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, coreteam@...filter.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, pai.vishwain@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] libxt_hashlimit: Create revision 2 of
 xt_hashlimit to support higher pps rates

On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 03:08:52PM -0400, Vishwanath Pai wrote:
> libxt_hashlimit: Create revision 2 of xt_hashlimit to support higher pps
> rates
> 
> Create a new revision for the hashlimit iptables extension module. Rev 2
> will support higher pps of upto 1 million, Version 1 supports only 10k.
> 
> To support this we have to increase the size of the variables avg and
> burst in hashlimit_cfg to 64-bit. Create two new structs hashlimit_cfg2
> and xt_hashlimit_mtinfo2 and also create newer versions of all the
> functions for match, checkentry and destory.

Also applied, thanks.