netdev - Re: [PATCH] netfilter: conditionally use ct and ctinfo

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Message-ID: <20220307124652.GB21350@breakpoint.cc>
Date:   Mon, 7 Mar 2022 13:46:52 +0100
From:   Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
To:     trix@...hat.com
Cc:     pablo@...filter.org, kadlec@...filter.org, fw@...len.de,
        davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org,
        netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, coreteam@...filter.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: conditionally use ct and ctinfo

trix@...hat.com <trix@...hat.com> wrote:
> From: Tom Rix <trix@...hat.com>
> 
> The setting ct and ctinfo are controlled by
> CONF_NF_CONNTRACK.  So their use should also
> be controlled.

Any reason for this change?

We try to avoid ifdef where possible, unless it avoids a compiler
warning/build/linker issue.

This doesn't change generated code for me (NF_CONNTRACK=n) either.