Re: [PATCH nf-next v5 1/2] netfilter: Make IP6_NF_IPTABLES_LEGACY selectable

[Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>]

On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 12:12:01AM +0200, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> One more question below.
> 
> On Mon, Sep 09, 2024 at 01:46:18AM -0700, Breno Leitao wrote:
> > This option makes IP6_NF_IPTABLES_LEGACY user selectable, giving
> > users the option to configure iptables without enabling any other
> > config.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
> > ---
> >  net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig | 9 ++++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig
> > index f3c8e2d918e1..425cb7a3571b 100644
> > --- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig
> > +++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig
> > @@ -8,7 +8,14 @@ menu "IPv6: Netfilter Configuration"
> >  
> >  # old sockopt interface and eval loop
> >  config IP6_NF_IPTABLES_LEGACY
> > -	tristate
> > +	tristate "Legacy IP6 tables support"
> > +	depends on INET && IPV6
> > +	select NETFILTER_XTABLES
> > +	default n
> > +	help
> > +	  ip6tables is a legacy packet classification.
> 
>                                 Is "packet classifier" the right term?
> 
> I can mangle this patch before applying, no need to send one more.

Thanks
--breno