On Wednesday 2008-09-10 10:43, Patrick McHardy wrote: > Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> On Wednesday 2008-09-10 10:23, Patrick McHardy wrote: >> > > but this of course breaks the binary interface between userspace and >> > > kernel. Possible solutions I can think of: >> > > >> > > (a) kill ebt_among >> > > (b) willingly change it and break ABI >> > > (c) continue planned transformation to Xtables and fix later >> > > >> > > Which should it be? >> > How about: >> > >> > (d) add compat support to ebtables, transform to xtables, >> > add compat translation We cannot use compat here, simply because this already happens on a 64-bit userspace with a 64-bit kernel, so compat would never be invoked. Not to say that compat code is also only available to architectures that actually support this sort of multiarching. -- 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
