Why don't include string match into kernel finally ??? I've noticed that most people want to use it... so why keep it a "patch" some more ?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Leonardo Rodrigues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jeffery P. Humes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "netfilter ML" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 1:42 PM Subject: Re: problems with 2.4.18 and iptables 1.2.6 > > Editing ipt_string.c the way you propossed really solved the problems. > Now kernel gets compiled with absolutely no problems. > > I've redone some steps and confirmed that the problem really happens > with kernel 2.4.18 and iptables 1.2.6, despite it's supposed to be fixed. > > 1) downloaded and extracted linux-2.4.18.tar.bz2 > 2) downloaded and extracted iptables-1.2.6.tar.bz2 > 3) get into iptables-1.2.6 tree and make patch-o-matic pointing to > 2.4.18 fresh source tree > 4) applied the following patches of p-o-m ( in order ): iplimit, mport, > NETMAP, psd, time, string > 5) configured kernel as usual ( all netfilter stuff are compiled as > modules ) > 6) make dep clean bzImage goes well > 7) make modules fails with error I've sent in the first message > > So, it this is supposed to be fixed, it's absolutety not ...... > > Please check it out and thanks very much for your reply. > > Sincerily, > Leonardo Rodrigues > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeffery P. Humes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Leonardo Rodrigues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "netfilter ML" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 7:47 AM > Subject: Re: problems with 2.4.18 and iptables 1.2.6 > > > > Leonardo, > > > > This problem was the supposed to be fixed.... hmmm > > at any rate here is how to "patch" it: > > > > **this is assuming you have already run the "make patch-o-matic"** > > > > 1. Use you favorite text editor to edit the ipt_string.c file. > > vi > /usr/src/<your_kernel_source_directory>/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_string.c > > 2. Change this line: > > right_end = max(int, right_end - i + sk, right_end + sh); > > To this: > > right_end = max(right_end - i + sk, right_end + sh); > > 3. Save the file. > > 4. Recompile the kernel > > > > Regards, > > Jeff Humes > > > > Leonardo Rodrigues wrote: > > > > > Hello Guys, > > > > > > I'm having problems compiling kernel 2.4.18 after 'make > patch-o-matic' > > > from iptables 1.2.6 tree. Seems that string module is missing something > .... > > > > > > > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-tri > > > > graphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe -mpre > > > ferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -DMODULE -DMODVERSIONS -include > > > > sr/src/linux/include/linux/modversions.h -DKBUILD_BASENAME=ipt_string -c > > > -o ipt_string.o ipt_string.c > > > ipt_string.c:80:72: macro "max" passed 3 arguments, but takes just 2 > > > ipt_string.c: In function `search_sublinear': > > > ipt_string.c:53: warning: subscript has type `char' > > > ipt_string.c:78: warning: subscript has type `char' > > > ipt_string.c:80: `max' undeclared (first use in this function) > > > ipt_string.c:80: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once > > > ipt_string.c:80: for each function it appears in.) > > > make[2]: *** [ipt_string.o] Error 1 > > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/net/ipv4/netfilter' > > > make[1]: *** [_modsubdir_ipv4/netfilter] Error 2 > > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/net' > > > make: *** [_mod_net] Error 2 > > > >
