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

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Date:   Mon, 17 Aug 2020 14:39:39 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     xiyou.wangcong@...il.com
Cc:     rdunlap@...radead.org, lucien.xin@...il.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, jmaloy@...hat.com, ying.xue@...driver.com,
        tipc-discussion@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] tipc: not enable tipc when ipv6 works as a module

From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 13:59:46 -0700

> Is this a new Kconfig feature? ipv6_stub was introduced for
> VXLAN, at that time I don't remember we have such kind of
> Kconfig rules, otherwise it would not be needed.

The ipv6_stub exists in order to allow the troublesome
"ipv6=m && feature_using_ipv6=y" combination.