if err != nil {
		log.Warnf("unable to list IPSet: %v", err)
		return err
	}
	actual := sets.New[netip.Addr](actualIPSetContents...)
	stales := actual.DifferenceInPlace(expected)

	for staleIP := range stales {
		if err := hostsideProbeSet.ClearEntriesWithIP(staleIP); err != nil {
			return err
		}
		log.Debugf("removed stale ip %s from host ipset %s", staleIP, hostsideProbeSet.Prefix)

	//
	// Extreme corner case:
	// If for some reason your host had both binaries, and you were injecting out-of-band
	// iptables rules within a pod context into `legacy` tables, but your host context preferred
	// `nft`, we would still inject our rules in-pod into nft tables, which is a bit wonky.
	//
	// But that's stunningly unlikely (and would still work either way)
	iptVer, err := ext.DetectIptablesVersion(false)
	if err != nil {