netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] net/sched: retire tc ipt action

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Message-ID: <20231221213353.GA12882@breakpoint.cc>
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2023 22:33:53 +0100
From: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
To: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
	pabeni@...hat.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, jiri@...nulli.us,
	xiyou.wangcong@...il.com, stephen@...workplumber.org,
	dsahern@...il.com, fw@...len.de, pctammela@...atatu.com,
	victor@...atatu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] net/sched: retire tc ipt action

Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com> wrote:
> In keeping up with my status as a hero who removes code: another one bites the
> dust.
> The tc ipt action was intended to run all netfilter/iptables target.
> Unfortunately it has not benefitted over the years from proper updates when
> netfilter changes, and for that reason it has remained rudimentary.
> Pinging a bunch of people that i was aware were using this indicates that
> removing it wont affect them.
> Retire it to reduce maintenance efforts.
> So Long, ipt, and Thanks for all the Fish.

Thanks Jamal for following up on this!

Acked-by: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>