On 2024-08-14 17:09:19 [+0200], Florian Westphal wrote:
> Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 2024-08-13 20:32:02 [+0200], Florian Westphal wrote:
> > > Or, just tag the x_tables traversers as incompatible with
> > > CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT in Kconfig...
> >
> > After reading all this I am kind of leaning in for the Kconfig option
> > because it is legacy code. Do you have any schedule for removal?
>
> No. I added a hidden kconfig symbol to allow for disabling it in
> a9525c7f6219 ("netfilter: xtables: allow xtables-nft only builds")
thank you for the pointer.
> I think we should wait a bit more before exposing the symbol
> in Kconfig to reduce oldconfig breakage chances.
>
> But I think all pieces are in place to allow for the removal.
Awesome.
Sebastian
