netdev - Re: [IPV4] ip_gre: should take care of CONFIG_IPV6

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Message-ID: <4795A786.5080606@trash.net>
Date:	Tue, 22 Jan 2008 09:21:26 +0100
From:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
To:	Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com>
CC:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [IPV4] ip_gre: should take care of CONFIG_IPV6_MODULE

Eric Dumazet wrote:
> If IPV6 is configured as a module, GRE code misses some IPV6 parts.


I believe this is intentional to avoid a runtime dependency on ipv6.
Fixing this without pulling in the ipv6 module would be preferrable.

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