On Friday 2012-12-14 10:41, Andreas Herz wrote: >On 13/12/12 at 12:00, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 07:00:07AM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> [...] >> > Please consider for merging. >> >> nftables and its compatibility layer already provide this and we will >> not have to maintain two different netlink interfaces, which is too >> much overhead. > >Apart of your discussion (i think it's quite interesting although you >might not agree), is there a summary of the status of nftables? >The last time i read about it, while i was at the university, i thought >it was dead. >I read that Patrick McHardy was the one pushing the project but never >heard any news after 2010. Now i read that Pablo is taking care of it. > >So i would love to hear more details on the roadmap for nftables, might >be interesting for me and my work here. For parity, I am posting my roadmap document as it exists so far as well. Please see http://inai.de/nfxt/ . And before the question of "who's maintaining?" coming up again - I'd be glad to maintain if only I was given the chance to. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html