netdev - [PATCH] iproute2: act_ipt fix xtables breakage

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Date:	Sun, 16 Dec 2012 15:41:39 -0500
From:	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
CC:	Hasan Chowdhury <shemonc@...il.com>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...i.de>,
	Yury Stankevich <urykhy@...il.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	pablo@...filter.org, netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] iproute2:  act_ipt fix xtables breakage

Attached.

I am going to send a kernel patch as well.
There is an "intermediate solution" from Hasan which doesnt require
the kernel change. It changes the kernel endpoint to "ipt". I am
conflicted because it is a quick hack while otoh forcing people to
upgrade kernel is a usability issue.

cheers,
jamal

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