nftables supports longer chain names than iptables. This means we don't need to
truncate / hash chain names as much in nftables mode.
Until now, we've been enforcing the same character length of 28. This PR bumps it up
to 256 - which should result in much more human readable chain names.
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Description
nftables supports longer chain names than iptables. This means we don't need to truncate / hash chain names as much in nftables mode.
Until now, we've been enforcing the same character length of 28. This PR bumps it up to 256 - which should result in much more human readable chain names.
Related issues/PRs
Todos
Release Note
Reminder for the reviewer
Make sure that this PR has the correct labels and milestone set.
Every PR needs one
docs-*
label.docs-pr-required
: This change requires a change to the documentation that has not been completed yet.docs-completed
: This change has all necessary documentation completed.docs-not-required
: This change has no user-facing impact and requires no docs.Every PR needs one
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: This PR is related to install and requires a corresponding change to the operator.