netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3] ipv6: Kill ipv6 dependency of icmpv6

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Date:	Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:48:32 -0700
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3] ipv6: Kill ipv6 dependency of icmpv6_send().

On Thu, 2013-04-25 at 14:08 -0700, Pravin B Shelar wrote:
> Following patch adds icmp-registration module for ipv6.  It allows
> ipv6 protocol to register icmp_sender which is used for sending
> ipv6 icmp msgs.  This extra layer allows us to kill ipv6 dependency
> for sending icmp packets.
> 
> This patch also fixes ip_tunnel compilation problem when ip_tunnel
> is statically compiled in kernel but ipv6 is module
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
> ---

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>


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