[pve-devel] applied-series: [PATCH proxmox-ve-rs v2 1/2] fix #5927: firewall: alias: lowercase names of aliases

[Thomas Lamprecht]

Am 25.11.24 um 18:04 schrieb Stefan Hanreich:
> pve-firewall lowercases the names of aliases when reading from the
> configuration as well as when comparing source / destination entries
> with the entries in the parsed aliases. In order to stay
> backwards-compatible we also need to lowercase any parsed alias name.
> I decided to this in the constructor and switch all call sites to the
> new constructor, so there's only one place where we have to handle
> lowercasing the string.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Hanreich <s.hanreich at proxmox.com>
> ---
> 
> Changes from v1 to v2:
> * fix typo and improve description in documentation of Alias
> * add bugzilla issue # to commit msg
> 
> Also leaving the thoughts I posted under v1 here:
> 
> Leo supplied a patch already [1] that changes the handling of names in
> the firewall. Might make sense to revisit this patch series in the
> future to unify how cases are handled in the firewall. Nevertheless,
> this patch acts as a quick fix for users running into issues with the
> firewall due to the difference in handling cases in pve-firewall and
> proxmox-firewall.
> 
> [1] https://lists.proxmox.com/pipermail/pve-devel/2023-January/055596.html
> 
> 
>  proxmox-ve-config/src/firewall/types/alias.rs | 49 ++++++++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
>

applied, thanks!