[Oisf-devel] PF_RING 5.1.0 and BPF filters

[Eric Leblond]

Hello,

On Mon, 2011-11-14 at 11:19 +0000, Chris Wakelin wrote:
> On 14/11/11 10:38, Eric Leblond wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > On Mon, 2011-11-14 at 10:25 +0000, Chris Wakelin wrote:
> >> The latest Suricata git master doesn't build with PF_RING 5.1.0 (latest
> >> "released" version) due to "pfring_remove_bpf_filter" being added later
> >> in SVN release 4893 "BUG 144 fix. PF_RING BPF support".
> >>
> >> We could just require people to update to latest SVN of PF_RING, but
> >> here's an extra check for configure.in (attached).
> > 
> > Seems a really good solution to the problem.
> > 
> > Could you provide a git-formatted patch ?
> >  - commit patch
> >  - git format-patch HEAD^..HEAD
> >  - and then use git send-email on generated file
> > 
> > BR,
> 
> Hopefully this is right. I don't find git very easy to use; I'm not sure
> Linus Torvalds checked what the word means in British slang, but it's
> actually quite appropriate ;-)

Don't say that, git is only difficult first year ;)

By the way, here's my note on git:
http://home.regit.org/technical-articles/git-for-the-newbie/

> My git doesn't seem to have send-email as an option.

This is usually available in a separate package (this is named git-email
in debian and ubuntu).

BR,
-- 
Eric Leblond 
Blog: http://home.regit.org/
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