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Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:28:52 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: kaber@...sh.net Cc: jmorris@...ei.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [GIT]: Networking From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net> Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:05:57 +0200 > The idea was that NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n enables everything needed > by mainstream distributions and hides the rest. We can certainly > change the default for this option, but that makes NETFILTER_ADVANCED > pretty much useless. A new feature cannot possibly be used by existing distributions. I think that's the main gripe. Distributions themselves will enable the feature no matter what we mark it's default as. And once the feature thus becomes pervasive we can re-adjust the default. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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