Thanks, what is it that prevents a loadable netfilter module from
being installed onto a device?

On Aug 16, 11:31 am, San Mehat <s...@google.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 10:19 AM, potassium
>
> <symbianprofessio...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Thank you, does this imply it is now possible to write a custom
> > netfilter module (and install it via a .apk)?
>
> No - the netfilter functionality is not extend-able by applications.
> You need to modify the kernel and/or base image.
>
> -san
>
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> > On Aug 13, 9:49 am, San Mehat <s...@google.com> wrote:
> >> CONFIG_NETFILTER is enabled in Froyo kernel builds as part of the
> >> tethering support.
>
> >> Enjoy,
>
> >> -san
>
> >> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 9:40 AM, potassium
>
> >> <symbianprofessio...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >> > This posting is from 2009, if netfilter support was removed due to
> >> > performance issues, which are now rectified, are there plans for it to
> >> > be re-introduced some time?
>
> >> >http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel/browse_thread/thread/38...
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