On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 10:13:26PM +0100, Bart De Schuymer wrote:

> > > Try this patch and plz say if it solves it. I posted it some time ago
> > > (January 15th), but Lennert ignored/missed it.

OK, there it is.  I just knew it :)


> > > If your packets are routed then the bridge-nf patch will make the
> > > packets go
> > > through the ebtables FORWARD chain instead of the ebtables OUTPUT chain
> > > (without this patch). I don't like it...
> >
> > If packets are routed, they should not go through br_nf_local_out,
> > right?

Actually, routed packets _should_ go through br_nf_local_out.
I was talking shit here, and I see why your patch is needed now.
I see I missed the okfn-check-in-ipv4-sabotage-out hunk from
your patch, so I just put yours on the bridge-nf patchtracker
page.  It will be in 0.0.7.

Sorry for the big delay :~(


> You just make me realize that my patch makes the layer 2 flow
> (seen from ebtables' standpoint) for ip DNATed 'bridged' packets
> unnatural. So we need a compromise that handles both, right?

You mean the cross-bridge DNAT case, or the other case?


cheers,
Lennert
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