netdev - Re: [PATCH net] tipc: not enable tipc when ipv6 works as a module

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Message-ID: <CAM_iQpWQ6um=-oYK4_sgY3=3PsV1GEgCfGMYXANJ-spYRcz2XQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 17 Aug 2020 11:31:57 -0700
From:   Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:     Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
Cc:     network dev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jon Maloy <jmaloy@...hat.com>,
        Ying Xue <ying.xue@...driver.com>,
        tipc-discussion@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] tipc: not enable tipc when ipv6 works as a module

On Sun, Aug 16, 2020 at 11:37 PM Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 2:29 AM Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com> wrote:
> >
> > Or put it into struct ipv6_stub?
> Hi Cong,
>
> That could be one way. We may do it when this new function becomes more common.
> By now, I think it's okay to make TIPC depend on IPV6 || IPV6=n.

I am not a fan of IPV6=m, but disallowing it for one symbol seems
too harsh.