netdev - Re: [PATCH net-2.6.25] [IPV4] Remove unsupported DNAT (RTCF_NAT and RTCF

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Date:	Wed, 09 Jan 2008 00:19:48 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ramirose@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-2.6.25] [IPV4] Remove unsupported DNAT (RTCF_NAT
 and RTCF_NAT) in IPV4

From: "Rami Rosen" <ramirose@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2008 23:31:37 +0200

> - The DNAT (Destination NAT) is not implemented in IPV4.
> 
> - This patch remove the code which checks these flags
> in net/ipv4/arp.c and net/ipv4/route.c.
> 
> The RTCF_NAT and RTCF_NAT should stay in the header (linux/in_route.h)
> because they are used in DECnet.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rami Rosen <ramirose@...il.com>

Applied, thanks Rami.

If someone has the stamina, it's very likely that the partial
NAT support in the decnet code can simply be removed.  If
successful, then the in_route.h macros can be removed.
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