On Thu, Feb 06, 2025 at 09:39:57AM +0100, Stefano Brivio wrote:
It was established behaviour, and it's now the
third report about it:
users ask how to achieve the same functionality, and we don't have a
better answer yet.
The idea behind declaring it deprecated to start with, I guess, was
that we would eventually replace it by more flexible and generic
configuration options, which is still planned. But there's nothing
preventing us to alias this in the future to a particular
configuration.
So, stop scaring users off, and un-deprecate this.
I concur.
Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david(a)gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Link:
https://archives.passt.top/passt-dev/20240925102009.62b9a0ce@elisabeth/
Link:
https://github.com/rootless-containers/rootlesskit/pull/482#issuecomment-25…
Link:
https://github.com/moby/moby/issues/48838
Link:
https://github.com/containers/podman/discussions/25243
Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio(a)redhat.com>
---
conf.c | 3 +--
passt.1 | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/conf.c b/conf.c
index dcfc1d6..db7950e 100644
--- a/conf.c
+++ b/conf.c
@@ -966,8 +966,7 @@ pasta_opts:
" -U, --udp-ns SPEC UDP port forwarding to init namespace\n"
" SPEC is as described above\n"
" default: auto\n"
- " --host-lo-to-ns-lo DEPRECATED:\n"
- " Translate host-loopback forwards to\n"
+ " --host-lo-to-ns-lo Translate host-loopback forwards to\n"
" namespace loopback\n"
" --userns NSPATH Target user namespace to join\n"
" --netns PATH|NAME Target network namespace to join\n"
diff --git a/passt.1 b/passt.1
index 63a3a01..395c0c6 100644
--- a/passt.1
+++ b/passt.1
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ Configure UDP port forwarding from target namespace to init
namespace.
Default is \fBauto\fR.
.TP
-.BR \-\-host-lo-to-ns-lo " " (DEPRECATED)
+.BR \-\-host-lo-to-ns-lo
If specified, connections forwarded with \fB\-t\fR and \fB\-u\fR from
the host's loopback address will appear on the loopback address in the
guest as well. Without this option such forwarded packets will appear