Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 17 Nov 2010 12:43:00 +0100 | From | Patrick McHardy <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3/3] SELinux: return -ECONNREFUSED from ip_postroute to signal fatal error |
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On 16.11.2010 22:52, Eric Paris wrote: > The SELinux netfilter hooks just return NF_DROP if they drop a packet. We > want to signal that a drop in this hook is a permanant fatal error and is not > transient. If we do this the error will be passed back up the stack in some > places and applications will get a faster interaction that something went > wrong.
Looks good to me. I'd suggest to have these patches go through Dave's tree since I want to make use of the netfilter error propagation mechanism to return proper errno codes for netfilter re-routing failures.
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