From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netfilter@vger.kernel.org,
coreteam@netfilter.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] netfilter: ip{,6}t_policy.h should include xp_policy.h
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:47:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49253219.9070300@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081120094541.GA31575@shadowen.org>
Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 07:08:17PM +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote:
>> Andy Whitcroft wrote:
>>> It seems that all of the include/netfilter_{ipv4,ipv6}/{ipt,ip6t}_*.h which
>>> share constants include the corresponding include/netfilter/xp_*.h files.
>>> Neither ipt_policy.h not ip6t_policy.h do. Make these consistant with
>>> the norm.
>> Does this actually fix a bug, or is it just for added consistency?
>
> It was reported by an Ubuntu user who was compiling against them. From
> my point of view it seemed clearly inconsistant and therefore most likely
> wrong. So it seemed reasonable to fix it and push it upstream, if
> there was a reason I was sure you'd soon put me straight.
I'm mainly asking in order to decide whether to push it for
2.7.28 or 2.6.29. So did the user report a compilation error
or something like that?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-20 9:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-19 16:21 [PATCH 1/1] netfilter: ip{,6}t_policy.h should include xp_policy.h Andy Whitcroft
2008-11-19 18:08 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-11-19 18:27 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-11-19 18:38 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-11-20 9:45 ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-11-20 9:47 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2008-11-20 10:37 ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-11-20 10:38 ` Patrick McHardy
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