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Date:	Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:11:43 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	kaber@...sh.net
Cc:	dada1@...mosbay.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter : xt_hashlimit should use time_after_eq()

From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 20:06:47 +0100

> Eric Dumazet wrote:
> > Hi David & Patrick
> > 
> > I believe this patch is needed for linux-2.6.24
> > 
> > Thank you
> > 
> > [PATCH] netfilter : xt_hashlimit should use time_after_eq()
> > 
> > In order to avoid jiffies wraparound and its effect, special care must 
> > be taken
> > when doing comparisons ...
> 
> 
> Looks good, thanks Eric. Dave, please apply.

Applied, thanks.
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