Re: Two comments on the H.323 conntrack/NAT helper

[Jing Min Zhao]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patrick McHardy" <kaber@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Adrian Bunk" <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <zhaojingmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; 
<netfilter-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "Jing Min Zhao" 
<zhaojignmin@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 9:02 PM
Subject: Re: Two comments on the H.323 conntrack/NAT helper


> [The hotmail address of the author doesn't work, CCed sourceforge-address]
>
> Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > Two comments on the H.323 conntrack/NAT helper:
> > - the function prototypes in ip_nat_helper_h323.c are _ugly_,
> >   please move them to a header file
>
> Their ugliness is because of the current API, which cleaned up
> quite a lot of the surrounding code, but requires this ugliness
> from each helper. I would like to keep them visible as a reminder
> that a cleaner solution is wanted, but moving them to header
> files certainly sound like a good idea to eliminate the risk
> of prototype conflicts. But please do this for all helpers
> at once.
>
> > - is there a reason for not using EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL?
>
> I would prefer that too.

Sure, I'll do that.

Thanks

Jing Min Zhao 
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