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Date:	Fri, 04 Mar 2011 09:01:54 -0800
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	davem@...emloft.net, Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-next@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Enter net/ipv6/ even if CONFIG_IPV6=n

On 03/04/11 01:35, Thomas Graf wrote:
> exthdrs_core.c and addrconf_core.c in net/ipv6/ contain bits which
> must be made available even if IPv6 is disabled.
> 
> net/ipv6/Makefile already correctly includes them if CONFIG_IPV6=n
> but net/Makefile prevents entering the subdirectory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@...radead.org>

Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>

Thanks.

> 
> diff --git a/net/Makefile b/net/Makefile
> index a3330eb..a51d946 100644
> --- a/net/Makefile
> +++ b/net/Makefile
> @@ -19,9 +19,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_NETFILTER)		+= netfilter/
>  obj-$(CONFIG_INET)		+= ipv4/
>  obj-$(CONFIG_XFRM)		+= xfrm/
>  obj-$(CONFIG_UNIX)		+= unix/
> -ifneq ($(CONFIG_IPV6),)
> -obj-y				+= ipv6/
> -endif
> +obj-$(CONFIG_NET)		+= ipv6/
>  obj-$(CONFIG_PACKET)		+= packet/
>  obj-$(CONFIG_NET_KEY)		+= key/
>  obj-$(CONFIG_BRIDGE)		+= bridge/


-- 
~Randy
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