Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Fri, 14 Nov 2003 15:17:06 +0100 | From | Patrick McHardy <> | Subject | Re: [2.6] Nonsense-messages from iptables + co. |
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Matthias Andree wrote:
>Who the heck added these unhelpful > >"ipt_hook: happy cracking." > >messages to iptables/mangling/connection tracking code? There are three >instances. > >If the kernel has got something to say, it should be clear what the >kernel means, say, maximum <whatever> rate exceeded or something, not >such junk like this. > >This is IMHO a MUST-FIX before 2.6.0. > >
The bug that led to that message is already fixed. The message itself might be stupid but is definitely not a must-fix item. Also, instead of changing the message statistics should be added to conntrack etc. to count unusual events instead of printing them to the console.
Best regards, Patrick
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