netdev - Re: [PATCH] iptables: ip6t_MASQUERADE: add dependency on conntrack module

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Date:   Fri, 15 Dec 2017 12:37:39 +0300
From:   Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@...dex-team.ru>
To:     Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iptables: ip6t_MASQUERADE: add dependency on conntrack
 module

On 11.12.2017 18:47, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 06:19:33PM +0300, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote:
>> After commit 4d3a57f23dec ("netfilter: conntrack: do not enable connection
>> tracking unless needed") conntrack is disabled by default unless some
>> module explicitly declares dependency in particular network namespace.
> 
> Applied, thanks.
> 

At least stable 4.14 needs this - without it IPv6 NAT simply doesn't work.