[ovs-dev] [PATCH 3/7 v2] datapath: Use new header file net/ipv6_frag.h

Yi-Hung Wei yihung.wei at gmail.com
Fri May 10 18:20:36 UTC 2019


On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 5:00 PM Yifeng Sun <pkusunyifeng at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> From: Florian Westphal <fw at strlen.de>
>
> Upstream commit:
>     commit 70b095c84326640eeacfd69a411db8fc36e8ab1a
>     Author: Florian Westphal <fw at strlen.de>
>     Date:   Sat Jul 14 01:14:01 2018 +0200
>
>     ipv6: remove dependency of nf_defrag_ipv6 on ipv6 module
>
>     IPV6=m
>     DEFRAG_IPV6=m
>     CONNTRACK=y yields:
>
>     net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto.o: In function `nf_ct_netns_do_get':
>     net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto.c:802: undefined reference to `nf_defrag_ipv6_enable'
>     net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto.o:(.rodata+0x640): undefined reference to `nf_conntrack_l4proto_icmpv6'
>
>     Setting DEFRAG_IPV6=y causes undefined references to ip6_rhash_params
>     ip6_frag_init and ip6_expire_frag_queue so it would be needed to force
>     IPV6=y too.
>
>     This patch gets rid of the 'followup linker error' by removing
>     the dependency of ipv6.ko symbols from netfilter ipv6 defrag.
>
>     Shared code is placed into a header, then used from both.
>
>     Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw at strlen.de>
>     Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo at netfilter.org>
>
> This patch backports the above upstream patch to OVS.
>
> Cc: Florian Westphal <fw at strlen.de>
> Signed-off-by: Yifeng Sun <pkusunyifeng at gmail.com>
> ---
LGTM.
Acked-by: Yi-Hung Wei <yihung.wei at gmail.com>


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