[PATCH 1/7] nft: do not check for existing chain from parser

[Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>]

Follow up patches split the parser from the cache calculation.

Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
---
 iptables/tests/shell/testcases/ip6tables/0004-return-codes_0 | 2 +-
 iptables/tests/shell/testcases/iptables/0004-return-codes_0  | 2 +-
 iptables/xtables.c                                           | 5 -----
 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/iptables/tests/shell/testcases/ip6tables/0004-return-codes_0 b/iptables/tests/shell/testcases/ip6tables/0004-return-codes_0
index f023b7915498..3124cfd86317 100755
--- a/iptables/tests/shell/testcases/ip6tables/0004-return-codes_0
+++ b/iptables/tests/shell/testcases/ip6tables/0004-return-codes_0
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ cmd 1 ip6tables -A noexist -j ACCEPT
 cmd 0 ip6tables -C INPUT -j ACCEPT
 cmd 1 ip6tables -C FORWARD -j ACCEPT
 cmd 1 ip6tables -C nonexist -j ACCEPT
-cmd 2 ip6tables -C INPUT -j foobar
+cmd 1 ip6tables -C INPUT -j foobar
 cmd 2 ip6tables -C INPUT -m foobar -j ACCEPT
 cmd 3 ip6tables -t foobar -C INPUT -j ACCEPT
 
diff --git a/iptables/tests/shell/testcases/iptables/0004-return-codes_0 b/iptables/tests/shell/testcases/iptables/0004-return-codes_0
index ce02e0bcb128..136eab83a679 100755
--- a/iptables/tests/shell/testcases/iptables/0004-return-codes_0
+++ b/iptables/tests/shell/testcases/iptables/0004-return-codes_0
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ cmd 2 "$ENOMTH" iptables -C INPUT -m foobar -j ACCEPT
 # messages of those don't match, but iptables-nft ones are actually nicer.
 #cmd 2 "$ENOTGT" iptables -C INPUT -j foobar
 #cmd 3 "$ENOTBL" iptables -t foobar -C INPUT -j ACCEPT
-cmd 2 "" iptables -C INPUT -j foobar
+cmd 1 "" iptables -C INPUT -j foobar
 cmd 3 "" iptables -t foobar -C INPUT -j ACCEPT
 
 exit $global_rc
diff --git a/iptables/xtables.c b/iptables/xtables.c
index 8f9dc628d002..260fb97b3b11 100644
--- a/iptables/xtables.c
+++ b/iptables/xtables.c
@@ -1031,11 +1031,6 @@ void do_parse(struct nft_handle *h, int argc, char *argv[],
 					   opt2char(OPT_VIANAMEIN),
 					   p->chain);
 		}
-
-		if (!p->xlate && !cs->target && strlen(cs->jumpto) > 0 &&
-		    !nft_chain_exists(h, p->table, cs->jumpto))
-			xtables_error(PARAMETER_PROBLEM,
-				      "Chain '%s' does not exist", cs->jumpto);
 	}
 }
 
-- 
2.11.0