linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] netfilter: Fix br_nf_pre_routing() in conjunction with bridge-nf-call-ip(6)tables=0

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Date:	Thu, 05 Jan 2012 20:50:45 +0100
From:	Bart De Schuymer <bdschuym@...dora.be>
To:	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
CC:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
	bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: Fix br_nf_pre_routing() in conjunction with
 bridge-nf-call-ip(6)tables=0

Op 5/01/2012 0:13, Richard Weinberger schreef:
>
> Let's export brnf_call_iptables and brnf_call_ip6tables, such that
> physdev_mt_check() can notify the user that his iptables rule will have
> no effect.
>

I don't want to introduce a runtime dependency between the iptables 
physdev module and the bridge module.
This should keep working:
#modprobe bridge
#modprobe xt_physdev
#rmmod bridge
It will stop working if you use exported symbols of the bridge module in 
the physdev module.

Bart

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Bart De Schuymer
www.artinalgorithms.be

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