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

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Message-Id: <20140206.204026.748374158531633683.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 06 Feb 2014 20:40:26 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mq@...e.cz
Cc:	carlos@...hat.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] inet: defines IPPROTO_* needed for module alias
 generation

From: Jan Moskyto Matejka <mq@...e.cz>
Date: Thu,  6 Feb 2014 12:10:00 +0100

> Commit cfd280c91253 ("net: sync some IP headers with glibc") changed a set of
> define's to an enum (with no explanation why) which introduced a bug
> in module mip6 where aliases are generated using the IPPROTO_* defines;
> mip6 doesn't load if require_module called with the aliases from
> xfrm_get_type().
> 
> 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
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Moskyto Matejka <mq@...e.cz>

I have to apply this, thanks Jan.
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