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From: roopa <roopa@cumulusnetworks•com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>
Cc: tgraf@suug•ch, netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] af_mpls: fix undefined reference to ip6_route_output
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 13:22:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55AFFB71.5040307@cumulusnetworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150722.130444.1245167673786115378.davem@davemloft.net>

On 7/22/15, 1:04 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug•ch>
> Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 21:57:06 +0200
>
>> On 07/22/15 at 12:30pm, roopa wrote:
>>> diff --git a/net/mpls/Kconfig b/net/mpls/Kconfig
>>> index 5c467ef..2b28615 100644
>>> --- a/net/mpls/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/net/mpls/Kconfig
>>> @@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ config NET_MPLS_GSO
>>>
>>>   config MPLS_ROUTING
>>>          tristate "MPLS: routing support"
>>> +       depends on INET
>>> +       depends on IPV6
>>>          ---help---
>>>           Add support for forwarding of mpls packets.
>> This looks like a much better fix to me and resolves the
>> module/built-in dependency mess.
> It's only OK if we don't create a new hard dependency on IPV6,
> which this patch does.
>
> Consitently across the tree we give the user the option of
> using a bi-AF facility with or without IPV6.
yes, ack. I have been trying to avoid that ...also because
af_mpls does support a family AF_PACKET mode that should continue to 
work without CONFIG_INET and CONFIG_INET6
(Though I have not tried it).

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-22 20:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-22  7:10 [PATCH net-next] af_mpls: fix undefined reference to ip6_route_output Roopa Prabhu
2015-07-22 12:23 ` Thomas Graf
2015-07-22 17:49   ` David Miller
2015-07-22 19:30     ` roopa
2015-07-22 19:57       ` Thomas Graf
2015-07-22 20:04         ` David Miller
2015-07-22 20:17           ` Thomas Graf
2015-07-22 20:38             ` roopa
2015-07-23  7:09               ` David Miller
2015-07-23 13:44                 ` roopa
2015-07-27  0:20                   ` David Miller
2015-07-22 20:22           ` roopa [this message]
2015-07-22 20:03       ` David Miller
2015-07-22 19:30   ` roopa
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2015-07-22 23:10 Roopa Prabhu

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