netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/3] iproute: fix tc ipt/xt module.

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Date:	Sat, 26 Dec 2009 11:18:30 -0800
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
To:	hadi@...erus.ca
Cc:	Andreas Henriksson <andreas@...al.se>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] iproute: fix tc ipt/xt module.

On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:09:38 -0500
jamal <hadi@...erus.ca> wrote:

> 
> On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 16:10 +0100, Andreas Henriksson wrote:
> > The xtables API has changed since the tc xt module was written.
> > This mini-series moves the legacy stuff out of the way (kept for
> > compatibility with older iptables versions) and starts
> > a new fresh xt module.
> > 
> > Hopefully the xtables api will be kept stable in the future.
> > If so, this new xt module should continue working since it only
> > uses exposed functions (unlike the old one which had an internal
> > header to access internal functions in xtables).
> > 
> > Andreas Henriksson (3):
> >   Keep the old tc/ipt/xt module for compatibility.
> >   Add new (iptables 1.4.5 compatible) tc/ipt/xt module.
> >   Slightly improve the configure script.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <hadi@...erus.ca>
> 
> Andreas, in the future can you CC me please - I dont read netdev
> in real time (sometimes i catch up in a month and skim over).
> 
> cheers,
> jamal
> 

These all went int to the 2.6.32 version of iproute2

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