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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/24] [NETFILTER]: nf_nat: autoload IPv4 connection tracking
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:27:47 +0200
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Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> Without this patch, the generic L3 tracker would kick in
> if nf_conntrack_ipv4 was not loaded before nf_nat, which
> would lead to translation problems with ICMP errors.
> 
> NAT does not make sense without IPv4 connection tracking
> anyway, so just add a call to need_ipv4_conntrack().

Queued for 2.6.25, thanks.