netdev - CONFIG_NET_TC_SKB

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Message-Id: <20190919.132147.31804711876075453.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Thu, 19 Sep 2019 13:21:47 +0200 (CEST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     paulb@...lanox.com
CC:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: CONFIG_NET_TC_SKB_EXT

As Linus pointed out, the Kconfig logic for CONFIG_NET_TC_SKB_EXT
is really not acceptable.

It should not be enabled by default at all.

Instead the actual users should turn it on or depend upon it, which in
this case seems to be OVS.

Please fix this, thank you.