From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Patrick McHardy Subject: Re: [BUG?] ip6tables: 32bit userspace doesn't work with 64bit kernel Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 09:36:52 +0100 Message-ID: <475F9DA4.4000502@trash.net> References: <20071208223737.GA8885@dreamland.darkstar.lan> <475C1425.7070608@trash.net> <68676e00712100509q1fcbf42dx6bcb46e95467ac91@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org To: Luca Tettamanti Return-path: Received: from stinky.trash.net ([213.144.137.162]:38300 "EHLO stinky.trash.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756118AbXLLIgz (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Dec 2007 03:36:55 -0500 In-Reply-To: <68676e00712100509q1fcbf42dx6bcb46e95467ac91@mail.gmail.com> Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Luca Tettamanti wrote: > On Dec 9, 2007 5:13 PM, Patrick McHardy wrote: >> Luca Tettamanti wrote: >>> Hello, >>> I just found out that 32bit (x86) ip6tables does not work with a 64bit >>> kernel. I'm currenly using 2.6.24-rc4-g94545bad, but the structures >>> involved haven't been touched recently. >>> >>> Before you read on: I see that IPv6 code is missing compat* stuff, so is >>> this configuration supported? >> Not yet, thanks for pointing this out, I completely forgot >> about that :) I'll put it on my todo list, with some luck >> I can still finish it in time for the 2.6.25 merge window. > > Ok, feel free to throw patches this way for testing ;-) I've completed the compat support, but its about 25 patches - do you want me to start throwing? :) Otherwise just wait for a few days, I'll send them upstream as soon as the iptables compat fix is in net-2.6.25 since they depend on that one.