# Re: \[PATCH/RFC\] Reduce call chain length in netfilter

- From: David S. Miller \<davem@davemloft.net\>
- Date: 2005-01-28 01:10:23 
- List: netdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2005/01/10748662
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/bridge/2005/01/10747758/t.md

```text
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 11:29:29 +1100
Rusty Russell [ref] wrote:

> No, let's just fix them all.

In tree, yes.  But leaving the NF_HOOK()/NF_HOOK_THRESH() compat
macros in there for out-of-tree modules I feel is mandatory, it's
a major API change.
```