Re: [RELEASE] ebtables version 2.0.8-rc3

Bart De Schuymer <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Dec 2006 19:37:27 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.network.bridge.ebtables.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Op di, 19-12-2006 te 14:44 +0100, schreef Carl-Daniel Hailfinger:
> Hi Bart,
> 
> the -fPIC problem on x86_64 is still there:

<snip>
> Explanation: uint64_t is unsigned long long on i386, but unsigned long
> on x86_64.

Should be fixed in CVS, thanks.

> The problems of creating rules on x86_64 is still there. However, it seems
> that Al Viro has fixed something in this area:
> http://www2.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=bb2ef25c2c62444b8fdb0346a23658a419803df9

That's unrelated, it fixes the checking for maliciously constructed
ebtables tables.

cheers,
Bart



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