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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/1] add insert after to nf_tables
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 12:10:12 +0200
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On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 12:52:24PM +0300, Tomasz Bursztyka wrote:
> Hi Pablo,
> 
> >The user-space daemon can keep a cache of the ordered rule-set. Thus,
> >it can guess the position of the rule-set from the handle.
> 
> Hum, how?
> The handle it will get from the notification is the handle of the
> newly created rule, not the one used to identify the rule for
> insertion.

That's right. I don't come with any other way to make it rather than
adding a new attribute.

Eric, would you rework the patch to do so?