From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "U. George" Subject: Re: Is there some reason why IPSET kernel modules are not in kernel source? Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 12:37:38 -0500 Message-ID: <4B86B562.5050605@gatworks.com> References: <4B857D3F.6070901@gatworks.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: netfilter-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org Is that the ipset kernel modules? Its been at least 4 years. Fedora et al just wont accept the program ipset until the iptable / ipset kernel mods are in the 'upstream' kernel source. Some reason as to why u cannot repair the ip_set kernel-modules as new kernels are released? On 02/24/2010 04:40 PM, Jozsef Kadlecsik wrote: >> Seems like iptable modules are included in kernel source. >> > Not so with the IPSET modules. Is this something political? > Nothing political. ipset needs to be rewritten before submitting, in order > to avoid backward-forward compatibility issues in the future. That makes > me say "no submitting yet".