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

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Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2023 20:51:10 -0700
From: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
 kuba@...nel.org, edumazet@...gle.com, pabeni@...hat.com
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, jiri@...nulli.us, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com,
 stephen@...workplumber.org, fw@...len.de, pctammela@...atatu.com,
 victor@...atatu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] net/sched: retire tc ipt action

On 12/21/23 2:31 PM, Jamal Hadi Salim 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.
> 
> Jamal Hadi Salim (2):
>   net/sched: Retire ipt action
>   net/sched: Remove CONFIG_NET_ACT_IPT from default configs
> 

Acked-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>