[Devel] [PATCH v2] netfilter: nf_log: fix error on write NONE to logger choice sysctl

Pablo Neira Ayuso pablo at netfilter.org
Wed Jul 6 02:22:10 PDT 2016


On Fri, Jul 01, 2016 at 04:53:54PM +0300, Pavel Tikhomirov wrote:
> It is hard to unbind nf-logger:
> 
>   echo NONE > /proc/sys/net/netfilter/nf_log/0
>   bash: echo: write error: No such file or directory
> 
>   sysctl -w net.netfilter.nf_log.0=NONE
>   sysctl: setting key "net.netfilter.nf_log.0": No such file or directory
>   net.netfilter.nf_log.0 = NONE
> 
> You need explicitly send '\0', for instance like:
> 
>   echo -e "NONE\0" > /proc/sys/net/netfilter/nf_log/0
> 
> That seem to be strange, so fix it using proc_dostring.
> 
> Now it works fine:
>    modprobe nfnetlink_log
>    echo nfnetlink_log > /proc/sys/net/netfilter/nf_log/0
>    cat /proc/sys/net/netfilter/nf_log/0
>    nfnetlink_log
>    echo NONE > /proc/sys/net/netfilter/nf_log/0
>    cat /proc/sys/net/netfilter/nf_log/0
>    NONE

Applied, thanks.


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