Re: Formal submission of Xtables2
[Posted January 9, 2013 by jake]
| From: |
| Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo-AT-netfilter.org> |
| To: |
| Jan Engelhardt <jengelh-AT-inai.de> |
| Subject: |
| Re: Formal submission of Xtables2 |
| Date: |
| Thu, 13 Dec 2012 13:05:09 +0100 |
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| <20121213120509.GA26118@1984> |
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On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 12:36:21PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Thursday 2012-12-13 12:00, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
>
> >On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 07:00:07AM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> >[...]
> >> Please consider for merging.
> >
> >nftables and its compatibility layer already provide this and we will
> >not have to maintain two different netlink interfaces, which is too
> >much overhead.
>
> I refer you to our previous discussion on the topic
> for the justifications:
>
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/netfilter-devel/msg23919.html
I don't think that feature-set provides compelling reasons to push
this mainstream.
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