From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261151AbTJ1R5D (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Oct 2003 12:57:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264056AbTJ1R5D (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Oct 2003 12:57:03 -0500 Received: from palrel10.hp.com ([156.153.255.245]:16073 "EHLO palrel10.hp.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261151AbTJ1R5B (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Oct 2003 12:57:01 -0500 From: David Mosberger MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <16286.44522.275791.73904@napali.hpl.hp.com> Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 09:56:58 -0800 To: "David S. Miller" Cc: davidm@hpl.hp.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com, netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.or Subject: Re: status of ipchains in 2.6? In-Reply-To: <20031028015032.734caf21.davem@redhat.com> References: <200310280127.h9S1RM5d002140@napali.hpl.hp.com> <20031028015032.734caf21.davem@redhat.com> X-Mailer: VM 7.07 under Emacs 21.2.1 Reply-To: davidm@hpl.hp.com X-URL: http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/David_Mosberger/ Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >>>>> On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 01:50:32 -0800, "David S. Miller" said: DaveM> On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 17:27:22 -0800 David Mosberger DaveM> wrote: >> I recently discovered that ipchains is rather broken. I noticed >> the problem on ia64, but suspect that it's likely to affect all >> 64-bit platforms (if not 32-bit platforms). A more detailed >> description of the problem I'm seeing is here: >> http://tinyurl.com/sm9d >> Unlike ipchains, iptables works perfectly fine, so perhaps we >> just need to update Kconfig to discourage ipchains on ia64 >> (and/or other 64-bit platforms)? DaveM> Might want to post this to the netfilter lists or netdev.... DaveM> Nah, that might actually get the bug fixed. $ fgrep -i ipchain MAINTAINERS $ Might want to consider updating the MAINTAINERS file? --david