On 07/09/2012 01:46 PM, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
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).
Thanks yeah I wasn't sure if there was a natural progression from addons to mainline. Figured I'd ask.
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" :)
Sounds good. Thanks for all your help Jan. Josh -- 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