netdev - Re: [PATCH] xt_socket: checks for the state of nf

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Message-Id: <20090430.093909.157285653.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:39:09 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	panther@...abit.hu
Cc:	kaber@...sh.net, mingo@...e.hu, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, hidden@....bme.hu,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xt_socket: checks for the state of nf_conntrack

From: Laszlo Attila Toth <panther@...abit.hu>
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:35:55 +0200

> xt_socket can use connection tracking, and checks whether it is a module.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Laszlo Attila Toth <panther@...abit.hu>

I don't understand why we want what this is doing....

> +	depends on !NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK

This means that if NF_CONNTRACK is modular, it won't allow
the xt_socket code to be built.

However, all of this stuff should be buildable modular.
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