netdev - Re: [PATCH] Remove CONFIG_KMOD from net/ (towards removing CONFIG

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Message-Id: <20081016.125046.208151275.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:50:46 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	kaber@...sh.net
Cc:	rusty@...tcorp.com.au, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove CONFIG_KMOD from net/ (towards removing
 CONFIG_KMOD entirely)

From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 17:46:10 +0200

> Rusty Russell wrote:
> > Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2008 10:28:42 +0200
> > From: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
> > Some code here depends on CONFIG_KMOD to not try to load
> > protocol modules or similar, replace by CONFIG_MODULES
> > where more than just request_module depends on CONFIG_KMOD
> > and and also use try_then_request_module in ebtables.
> > net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c       |    2 +-
> 
> There's a new one in net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
> that is so far only in net-2.6.git, but I assume will be
> merged upstream shortly.

It has been merged :)

Someone send me a patch to kill it off, it's no big deal.
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