On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 01:46:36PM +0200, Jacek Tomasiak wrote:
> Since 694612adf87 the "compatibility" check considers non-existent
> chains as "incompatible". This broke some scripts which used calls
> like `iptables -L CHAIN404` to test for chain existence and expect
> "No chain/target/match by that name." in the output.
>
> This patch changes the logic of `nft_is_table_compatible()` to
> report non-existent chains as "compatible" which restores the old
> behavior.
>
> Fixes: 694612adf87 ("nft: Fix selective chain compatibility checks")
> Closes: https://bugzilla.netfilter.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1648
> Signed-off-by: Jacek Tomasiak <jtomasiak@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jacek Tomasiak <jacek.tomasiak@xxxxxxxxx>
Also applied after adding testsuite coverage to it.
Thanks, Phil
