linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] inet: defines IPPROTO_* needed for module alias generation

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Message-ID: <CAHA+R7NFRKU_XDpJT1ZFdx0Rp67qpnwcHw5asAxT_oG8wQTM6A@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 6 Feb 2014 13:51:16 -0800
From:	Cong Wang <cwang@...pensource.com>
To:	"Carlos O'Donell" <carlos@...hat.com>
Cc:	Jan Moskyto Matejka <mq@...e.cz>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] inet: defines IPPROTO_* needed for module alias generation

On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 1:33 PM, Carlos O'Donell <carlos@...hat.com> wrote:
> On 02/06/2014 06:10 AM, Jan Moskyto Matejka wrote:
>> Reverting this change back to define's to fix the aliases.
>>
>> modinfo mip6 (before this change)
>> alias:          xfrm-type-10-IPPROTO_DSTOPTS
>> alias:          xfrm-type-10-IPPROTO_ROUTING
>>
>> modinfo mip6 (after this change)
>> alias:          xfrm-type-10-43
>> alias:          xfrm-type-10-60
>
> Instead of reverting these changes I suggest someone fix
> whatever is processing that information.

It is stringfy by c preprocessor. enum should be processed
after preprocessing, therefore fails to be converted to it
real value at preprocessing stage.
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