Bug#851647: hypersan: upstream v4.4 and 'fat runtime' vs suricata

2017-01-25 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
reassign 851647 suricata thanks Hi all, [...] >> You could add: >> >> Tested-by: Arturo Borrero Gonzalez > > Done... and force-pushed the --amended commit to my branch. > > I'll open a ticket in the Suricata Redmine then to check with upstream. > They'll be able to comment further, let's see

Bug#851647: hypersan: upstream v4.4 and 'fat runtime' vs suricata

2017-01-24 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
Hi all, I've prepared some first code [1] and will be testing it today in a QEMU VM with SSSE3 disabled. If that works I'll ping upstream, OK? >>> >>> Ok, the patch looks good. Ping me if you need additional testing. >> >> Yes, please! I would be grateful for another pair of eyes. So far

Bug#851647: hypersan: upstream v4.4 and 'fat runtime' vs suricata

2017-01-24 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
On 23 January 2017 at 14:31, Sascha Steinbiss wrote: > Hi Arturo, > >>> I've prepared some first code [1] and will be testing it today in a QEMU >>> VM with SSSE3 disabled. If that works I'll ping upstream, OK? >> >> Ok, the patch looks good. Ping me if you need additional testing. > > Yes, please

Bug#851647: hypersan: upstream v4.4 and 'fat runtime' vs suricata

2017-01-23 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
Hi Arturo, >> I've prepared some first code [1] and will be testing it today in a QEMU >> VM with SSSE3 disabled. If that works I'll ping upstream, OK? > > Ok, the patch looks good. Ping me if you need additional testing. Yes, please! I would be grateful for another pair of eyes. So far I've bee

Bug#851647: hypersan: upstream v4.4 and 'fat runtime' vs suricata

2017-01-23 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
On 23 January 2017 at 12:01, Sascha Steinbiss wrote: > > I've prepared some first code [1] and will be testing it today in a QEMU > VM with SSSE3 disabled. If that works I'll ping upstream, OK? > Ok, the patch looks good. Ping me if you need additional testing. best regards.

Bug#851647: hypersan: upstream v4.4 and 'fat runtime' vs suricata

2017-01-23 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
Hi Arturo, >> BTW, It hasn't escaped our notice that there is a new >> 'hs_valid_platform()' function in Hyperscan 4.4 which checks at runtime >> whether the executing CPU has SSSE3 support. This may help to no longer >> require a Hyperscan-specific Debian package for Suricata: if Suricata >> coul

Bug#851647: hypersan: upstream v4.4 and 'fat runtime' vs suricata

2017-01-23 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
On 20 January 2017 at 15:33, Sascha Steinbiss wrote: > > BTW, It hasn't escaped our notice that there is a new > 'hs_valid_platform()' function in Hyperscan 4.4 which checks at runtime > whether the executing CPU has SSSE3 support. This may help to no longer > require a Hyperscan-specific Debian p

Bug#851647: hypersan: upstream v4.4 and 'fat runtime' vs suricata

2017-01-20 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
Hi Arturo and Robert, >> FYI, I have tried building the hyperscan package with a current git >> snapshot from upstream's 'develop' branch [1]. After adding some new >> build-deps (mostly libsqlite3) and patching out a duplicated Boost >> header, the package builds fine for 4.4. I have also checked

Bug#851647: hypersan: upstream v4.4 and 'fat runtime' vs suricata

2017-01-20 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
On 18 January 2017 at 16:09, Sascha Steinbiss wrote: > > FYI, I have tried building the hyperscan package with a current git > snapshot from upstream's 'develop' branch [1]. After adding some new > build-deps (mostly libsqlite3) and patching out a duplicated Boost > header, the package builds fine

Bug#851647: hypersan: upstream v4.4 and 'fat runtime' vs suricata

2017-01-18 Thread Sascha Steinbiss
Hi Arturo, just a quick update from me, after doing some test builds earlier today. >> From the suricata package point of view we rely on some details of >> the current hyperscan debian implementation: >> >> * the hyperscan install-time warning, which will perhaps no longer >>be relevant.

Bug#851647: hypersan: upstream v4.4 and 'fat runtime' vs suricata

2017-01-17 Thread Robert Haist
Hi Aturo, let me answer your questions inline: On Tue, 17 Jan 2017 09:48:27 +0100 Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote: > Package: hypersan > Severity: wishlist > > Dear hyperscan maintainers, > > thanks for your work with the hyperscan package in debian, it's really > appreciated. > > I just knew that

Bug#851647: hypersan: upstream v4.4 and 'fat runtime' vs suricata

2017-01-17 Thread Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
Package: hypersan Severity: wishlist Dear hyperscan maintainers, thanks for your work with the hyperscan package in debian, it's really appreciated. I just knew that hyperscan v4.4 (which is about to be released by upstream) will include the so-called 'fat runtime' which enables hyperscan to cho