From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Patrick McHardy Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] xt_mark match rev 1 Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 14:44:23 +0100 Message-ID: <47667D37.2080501@trash.net> References: <475E65AC.9080901@trash.net> <4763F8FE.5040607@netfilter.org> <47640412.5050207@netfilter.org> <47666FF4.6040102@trash.net> <476674B2.8050808@netfilter.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Jan Engelhardt , Netfilter Developer Mailing List To: Pablo Neira Ayuso Return-path: Received: from stinky.trash.net ([213.144.137.162]:57969 "EHLO stinky.trash.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754355AbXLQNpL (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:45:11 -0500 In-Reply-To: <476674B2.8050808@netfilter.org> Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > Patrick McHardy wrote: >> Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > >>> Not that I'm against your patches, I'm just stating the right direction >>> to go for those 5-10 years that you have mentioned. And of course, we >>> don't have a single line of such interface at the moment :) >> >> Actually we do, I've been working on it, but had to interrupt >> for some other stuff. I hope to get back to it over christmas >> and beginning of next year. The goal is to add a compat layer >> for old iptables userspace, but I don't really care about how >> ugly it gets since we hopefully never have to look at it again >> until its removal :) > > Cool, consider putting it somewhere, I'm willing to contribute to it ;). Its not really in a state for that yet, but I will as soon as it is. > BTW, if nobody complains I'll release iptables 1.4.0 final between today > and tomorrow. Great, thanks.