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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>, Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, robert.smith51@protonmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH iptables] nft-ruleparse: parse meta mark set as MARK target
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2023 18:22:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230804162227.GN30550@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZM0lptBHzgTMV24n@orbyte.nwl.cc>

Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 03, 2023 at 09:39:13PM +0200, Florian Westphal wrote:
> > Mixing nftables and iptables-nft in the same table doesn't work,
> > but some people do this.
> > 
> > v1.8.8 ignored rules it could not represent in iptables syntax,
> > v1.8.9 bails in this case.
> > 
> > Add parsing of meta mark expressions so iptables-nft can render them
> > as -j MARK rules.
> > 
> > This is flawed, nft has features that have no corresponding
> > syntax in iptables, but we can't undo this.
> > 
> > Link: https://bugzilla.netfilter.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1659
> 
> Intentionally not "Closes:"?

Yes, its unfixable.

      reply	other threads:[~2023-08-04 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-03 19:39 [PATCH iptables] nft-ruleparse: parse meta mark set as MARK target Florian Westphal
2023-08-04 16:21 ` Phil Sutter
2023-08-04 16:22   ` Florian Westphal [this message]

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