On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 03:42:29PM +1300, Bernie Harris wrote: > This patch is part of a proposal to add a string filter to > ebtables, which would be similar to the string filter in > iptables. > > Like iptables, the ebtables filter uses the xt_string module, > however some modifications have been made for this to work > correctly. > > Currently ebtables assumes that the revision number of all match > modules is 0. The xt_string module doesn't register a match with > revision 0 so the solution is to modify ebtables to allow > extensions to specify a revision number, similar to iptables. > This gets passed down to the kernel, which is then able to find > the match module correctly.
Applied to ebtables, thanks Bernie. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
