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Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 16:24:33 -0600
From: Taral <taral@taral.net>
To: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: /proc/net/ip_conntrack problems
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On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 01:19:16PM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> Because you would need the buffer size to hit the moving target of any of
> the boundaries of the lines.  So you would need (for the example above)
> buffer sizes of:
> 153
> 291
> 460
> 611
> 778
> 778
>=20
> 16k blocks would hold all of those...

Wrong again. /proc/net/ip_conntrack has code to support incrementally
reading the file. It's broken, I'm just not sure _how_ it's broken.

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