Subject: Re: [IPROUTE PATCH v2] iproute2: act_ipt fix xtables breakage on older versions.

From: Jamal Hadi Salim <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 01 May 2013 09:47:50 -0400

Hi Alex,

On 13-04-30 12:07 PM, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> On 04/30/2013 05:59 AM, Jamal Hadi Salim wrote:

>
> In the git tree it is obvious that xtables_merge_options only takes 3
> parameters.  It is not until v1.4.11 which is XTABLES_VERSION_CODE == 6
> that we see xtables_merge_options take 4 parameters.
>

I apologize, you are correct. So whats incorporated now is wrong
but compiles fine on Debian.
So now i am wondering how the FSCK this thing even compiled.
I am going to test your patch on Debian squeeze, with iptables 1.4.8
(where the current code compiles just fine) and will ack it if all is
good

cheers,
jamal