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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netfilter@vger.kernel.org,
	coreteam@netfilter.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] netfilter: ip{,6}t_policy.h should include xp_policy.h
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:38:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49245D2A.5090106@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.1.10.0811191926590.4486@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr>

Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Wednesday 2008-11-19 19:08, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> 
>> Andy Whitcroft wrote:
>>> It seems that all of the include/netfilter_{ipv4,ipv6}/{ipt,ip6t}_*.h which
>>> share constants include the corresponding include/netfilter/xp_*.h files.
>>> Neither ipt_policy.h not ip6t_policy.h do.  Make these consistant with
>>> the norm.
>> Does this actually fix a bug, or is it just for added consistency?
> 
> This can only be consistency, because every compile error would
> be easy to fix by inclusion of xt_policy.h in the corresponding
> .c file.

It would also be easily fixed by this patch. Lets see what Andy
has to say.

> Which reminds me, when can we get rid of the ipt_*h files?

There is external code using these headers, so not at this point.
We could schedule them for removal, but I don't see point, keeping
those headers don't cause any maintenance work.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-19 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-19 16:21 [PATCH 1/1] netfilter: ip{,6}t_policy.h should include xp_policy.h Andy Whitcroft
2008-11-19 18:08 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-11-19 18:27   ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-11-19 18:38     ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2008-11-20  9:45   ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-11-20  9:47     ` Patrick McHardy
2008-11-20 10:37       ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-11-20 10:38         ` Patrick McHardy

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