On Fri, Feb 06, 2026 at 08:40:40PM +0000, Jeremy Sowden wrote: > The kernel team wants to remove support for the legacy kernel API once > Forky is released -- as I believe you are aware, Marc, because ISTR you > replied to the thread on -devel. They are proposing that all users of > the API in user space should be removed in Forky. On that basis, you > may expect a future upload of iptables with -legacy removed, once we've > done the due diligence to make sure the removal doesn't break stuff.
Fulfilling this bug report will enable users to test for themselve whether this change might break things for them. Maybe it is easier to do an experimental upload with -legacy removed now so that people can test? Greetings Marc
