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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
To: Andreas Henriksson <andreas@fatal.se>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] Add new (iptables 1.4.5 compatible) tc/ipt/xt module.
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2009 08:58:41 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091202085841.1c37f49f@nehalam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59840ae567f82d81e66367eddea56553e0771e5f.1259765732.git.andreas@fatal.se>

On Wed, 2 Dec 2009 16:11:50 +0100
Andreas Henriksson <andreas@fatal.se> wrote:

> Add a new cleaned up m_xt.c based on m_xt_old.c
> The new m_xt.c has been updated to use the new names and new api
> that xtables exposes in iptables 1.4.5.
> All the old internal api cruft has also been dropped.
> 
> Additionally, a configure script test is added to check for
> the new xtables api and set the TC_CONFIG_XT flag in Config.
> (tc/Makefile already handles this flag in previous commit.)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Henriksson <andreas@fatal.se>

Will this still build on older versions?  The iproute source is supposed
to build even with really old kernels and older iptables. It has
maintained source and binary compatibility.

-- 

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-02 16:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-02 15:10 [PATCH 0/3] iproute: fix tc ipt/xt module Andreas Henriksson
2009-12-02 15:11 ` [PATCH 1/3] Keep the old tc/ipt/xt module for compatibility Andreas Henriksson
2009-12-02 15:11 ` [PATCH 2/3] Add new (iptables 1.4.5 compatible) tc/ipt/xt module Andreas Henriksson
2009-12-02 16:58   ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2009-12-02 17:12     ` Andreas Henriksson
2009-12-02 15:12 ` [PATCH 3/3] Slightly improve the configure script Andreas Henriksson
2009-12-03 13:09 ` [PATCH 0/3] iproute: fix tc ipt/xt module jamal
2009-12-03 15:44   ` Andreas Henriksson
2009-12-26 19:18   ` Stephen Hemminger

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