From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: hadi@cyberus.ca
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, Andreas Henriksson <andreas@fatal.se>,
Yevgeny Kosarzhevsky <yevg@pisem.net>,
Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>,
Denys Fedoryschenko <denys@visp.net.lb>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iproute2 : fix to catchup with xtables/iptables >= 1.4.2
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:25:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <497DB9CF.6060408@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1232908352.13279.33.camel@dogo.mojatatu.com>
jamal wrote:
> Sorry for the long CC (copying all stakeholders)
>
> Against latest iproute2 git - fixes breakage found with debian and
> certainly with any distro using iptables 1.4.2.
>
> A small depart from the old ipt - to keep in sync with iptable/xtables
> changes. The old ipt should continue to work for iptables <1.4.1. And
> with this change, no old scripts will break.
>
> [Breakage will happen again (probably by the time we hit iptables 1.4.3)
> because xtables is still a moving target. There are quiet a few
> functions which really should be part of xtables but are currently not -
> I have labelled them in tc/m_xt.c].
libxtables.so is pretty incomplete, the best thing would be if you'd
move everything you need there so we can avoid any breakage in the
future.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-26 13:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-25 18:32 [PATCH] iproute2 : fix to catchup with xtables/iptables >= 1.4.2 jamal
2009-01-26 13:25 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2009-01-26 13:47 ` jamal
2009-01-26 13:54 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-01-26 14:21 ` jamal
2009-01-26 14:24 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-01-26 14:27 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-01-26 14:38 ` jamal
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-02-07 13:56 jamal
2009-02-07 14:43 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-02-07 16:14 ` jamal
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