netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/7 RFC] Netfilter/nf

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Date:	Fri, 10 Apr 2015 14:22:05 +0100
From:	Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>
To:	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
Cc:	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, kaber@...sh.net,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7 RFC] Netfilter/nf_tables ingress support

On 04/10/15 at 02:15pm, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> This patchset adds the Netfilter hook at the ingress path, in a per-device
> fashion. This also comes with the new nf_tables 'netdev' family support to
> provide access to users to the existing nf_tables features. This includes the
> transactional netlink API and the enhanced set infrastructure.  Several patches
> come in first place to prepare this support, including the refactoring of
> __netif_receive_skb_core() to accomodate the new hook.

Is the goal to eventually replace ebtables with this?
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