Re: [PATCH nf-next v2 0/4] netfilter: built-in conntrack support for DCCP, SCTP, UDPlite

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On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 03:08:23PM +0100, Davide Caratti wrote:
> When netfilter needs to match traffic made by one of the above protocols,
> layer-4 connection tracking functionality will not be available, unless the
> user explicly loads it in the kernel (e.g. "modprobe nf_conntrack_proto_sctp")
> or modifies the default kernel configuration and rebuilds.
> In order to remove such limitation, this series converts
> CONFIG_NF_CT_PROTO_{DCCP,SCTP,UDPLITE} from tristate to boolean: in case
> conntrack support for these protocols is enabled in the kernel configuration,
> it will be built into nf_conntrack.ko.
> 
> Patch 1/4 fixes nf_conntrack_tuple_common.h to avoid compile-time errors
> when moving module per-net private data.
> Patches 2/4  3,4 and 4/4 remove loadable kernel module support from DCCP,
> SCTP and UDPlite respectively.

Series applies, thanks Davide.
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