From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Leblond Subject: [RFC PATCH 0/1] add insert after to nf_tables Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:03:16 +0200 Message-ID: <1371628997-13548-1-git-send-email-eric@regit.org> To: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from ks28632.kimsufi.com ([91.121.96.152]:46684 "EHLO ks28632.kimsufi.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933328Ab3FSIDk (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:03:40 -0400 Received: from bayen.regit.org ([81.57.69.189] helo=ice-age.regit.org) by ks28632.kimsufi.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UpDMg-0000Ev-1I for netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org; Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:03:38 +0200 Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hello, The patch netfilter: nf_tables: add insert operation adds support for inserting a rule after a handle. It is followed by the patch examples: add insert rule example which is the libnftables example. I choose to reuse the CREATE operation in the kernel code to avoid to add a new message to netlink. This way we have a sort of 'create after' syntax. This is almost natural IMHO. BR, -- Eric