From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Peter Volkov <pva@gentoo.org>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net/netfilter/nf_nat.h header instalation
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 16:28:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E32C38F.5070301@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1311932260.21981.11.camel@tablet>
On 29.07.2011 11:37, Peter Volkov wrote:
> Hi. Could you suggest solution for following problem:
>
> miniupnpd [1] uses net/netfilter/nf_nat.h header and fails to build as
> normally this header is not installed by kernel during header. But is
> this correct?
>
> As I found, iptables itself copies this kernel headers and bundles
> together with sources for reasons outlined in [3]. Now for miniupnpd
> distributions started to install net/netfilter/*.h [4] [5]. I'm not
> opposed to install this headers in Gentoo too, bug if this is user space
> header shouldn't kernel install it?
iptables is actually wrong in copying that file, the userspace portions
such as nf_nat_manip_types and nf_nat_*range need to be moved to a new
file under include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ which is installed and used
by userspace.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-29 14:28 UTC|newest]
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2011-07-29 9:37 net/netfilter/nf_nat.h header instalation Peter Volkov
2011-07-29 14:28 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
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