[ovs-dev] [patch v3 2/3] conntrack: Allow specified alg port numbers.

Aaron Conole aconole at redhat.com
Wed Dec 6 18:46:55 UTC 2017


Darrell Ball <dlu998 at gmail.com> writes:

> Algs can use variable control port numbers for servers.
> The main use case is a kind of feeble security measure; the
> thinking being by some is that it obscures the alg traffic.
> It is really not very effective, but the kernel has this
> capability. This patch mimics the capability.
>
> Signed-off-by: Darrell Ball <dlu998 at gmail.com>
> ---

Looks like the only thing that changed was a bit of context from the 1/3
change.

Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole at redhat.com>


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