Andi Kleen wrote: > Patrick McHardy <kaber@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> The userspace frontend is probably even more different to iptables than >> the kernel. >> > > Are there plans to implement the existing iptables/ipchains/ipfw user > interfaces on top of nftables? > I've thought about a "skin" in userspace to parse the iptables syntax and convert it to the new syntax. But the kernel won't have a compatibility interface and I'm not sure yet whether userspace will also be able to output iptables syntax. ipchains etc. definitely not. -- 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