Re: [PATCH v2 5/6] netfilter: tarpit: Add IPv6 support

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On Monday 2012-07-09 19:28, Josh Hunt wrote:
>> I held it off; this is now all merged.
>
> Awesome, thanks!
>
> I know this just got accepted to xtables-addons, but I was wondering what the
> process is to possibly get this merged into Linus' tree?

You send the files that are in xtables-addons to whoever is taking care
of the Linux kernel business (currently that seems to be Pablo), of course
in a form that is acceptable for the Linux kernel (i.e. minus xtables-addons
lines).

>I know I've seen some things go from xtables-addons to his tree,
>xt_TEE comes to mind. Is tarpitting (the concept) something that
>would be accepted?

It certainly seems well-desired by $users. And normally, inclusion
is to follow demand (that's how squashfs got in, IIRC). Expect
to defend your case when making it upstream. Solicit more "we want
this opinions" :)
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