From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: KOVACS Krisztian <hidden@sch.bme.hu>
Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [iptables PATCH 1/2] Add iptables support for the TPROXY target
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:52:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48F5BD40.8050305@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200810151022.06435@nessa>
KOVACS Krisztian wrote:
> On Wednesday 15 October 2008, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> A bit of forward planning would not have been bad; like using a
>> "union nf_inet_addr laddr" for a future IPv6 expansion, since those
>> pesky structs (xt_mymodule) tend be quite fixed and when they change,
>> they require a new revision.
>
> You're right. However I don't consider adding a new revision much of a
> problem when adding IPv6 support -- that is a major new feature anyway.
>
> But I think we're still on time: feel free to submit a patch to DaveM
> which changes the kernel side as well as a patch to the iptables modules.
It would be good to avoid adding more of these ugly revisions,
so yeah, feel free to send patches :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-15 9:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-15 8:10 [iptables PATCH 1/2] Add iptables support for the TPROXY target KOVACS Krisztian
2008-10-15 8:13 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-10-15 8:22 ` KOVACS Krisztian
2008-10-15 9:52 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2008-10-15 10:30 ` KOVACS Krisztian
2008-10-15 9:50 ` Patrick McHardy
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