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[nf-next,v4,2/2] netfilter: Make IP_NF_IPTABLES_LEGACY selectable

Message ID 20240829161656.832208-3-leitao@debian.org (mailing list archive)
State Superseded
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series netfilter: Make IP_NF_IPTABLES_LEGACY selectable | expand

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Commit Message

Breno Leitao Aug. 29, 2024, 4:16 p.m. UTC
This option makes IP_NF_IPTABLES_LEGACY user selectable, giving
users the option to configure iptables without enabling any other
config.

Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
---
 net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig
index 1b991b889506..16507ae13736 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig
@@ -12,7 +12,12 @@  config NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
 
 # old sockopt interface and eval loop
 config IP_NF_IPTABLES_LEGACY
-	tristate
+	tristate "Legacy IP tables support"
+	default	n
+	select NETFILTER_XTABLES
+	help
+	  iptables is a general, extensible packet identification legacy framework.
+	  This is not needed if you are using iptables over nftables (iptables-nft).
 
 config NF_SOCKET_IPV4
 	tristate "IPv4 socket lookup support"