On Dec 31 2007 17:09, Patrick McHardy wrote: >> > >> So that means iptables-1.4.0 needs a kernel tree with nf_inet_addr, >> and that's currently only in davem-net-2.6.25 and maybe a few other. > > Yes, seems like we need to release a bugfix release for 1.4.0. Not a big > deal, I'll take care of that once I'm back home. > For a while now, I thought about renaming nf_inet_addr to inet_addr (or something else), as this inet_addr compound comes in handy not only in Netfilter, but also, for example, in xfrm. (xfrm_address_t in <linux/xfrm.h>) Then, userspace could start with using inet_addr (instead of doing the nf_inet_addr fix now) and avoid the clutterance. Opinions? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
