On Monday 2018-02-19 16:32, David Miller wrote: >From: Harald Welte <lafo...@gnumonks.org> >Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 16:23:21 +0100 > >> Also, as long as legacy ip_tables/x_tables is still in the kernel, you >> can still run your old userspace against that old implementation in the >> kernel. > >But without offloading, and the various other benefits which I have >tried to clearly explain to both you and Florian.
Which is actually the business model to get people *off* the old ABI in reasonable time. Otherwise, we would have to ask ourselves why we have not yet enhanced /dev/raw with mmap and whatnot.
