Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 9 Jul 2018 18:50:50 +0200 | From | Pablo Neira Ayuso <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] netfilter: conntrack: add weak IPV6 dependency |
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On Fri, Jul 06, 2018 at 08:35:48PM +0200, Florian Westphal wrote: > Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de> wrote: > > Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote: > > > and that resulted in a new build failure: > > > > > > net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto.o:(.rodata+0x788): undefined > > > reference to `nf_conntrack_l4proto_icmpv6' > > > net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_reasm.o: In function `nf_ct_frag6_expire': > > > nf_conntrack_reasm.c:(.text+0x2320): undefined reference to > > > `ip6_expire_frag_queue' > > > net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_reasm.o: In function `nf_ct_frag6_init': > > > nf_conntrack_reasm.c:(.text+0x2384): undefined reference to `ip6_frag_init' > > > nf_conntrack_reasm.c:(.text+0x2394): undefined reference to `ip6_frag_init' > > > nf_conntrack_reasm.c:(.text+0x2398): undefined reference to `ip6_rhash_params' > > > net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_reasm.o: In function `nf_ct_frag6_expire': > > > nf_conntrack_reasm.c:(.text+0x10bc): undefined reference to > > > `ip6_expire_frag_queue' > > > > > > I don't think we can get CONFIG_NF_DEFRAG_IPV6=y to work with IPV6=m. > > > > Yes, not with current implementation, but I still don't think this > > is unavoidable. > > > > In case this is urgent I'm fine with the patch that adds the dependency, > > otherwise I'd like to try and disentangle nf_conntrack_reasm and ipv6. > > This links fine for me with IPV6=m: > > Pablo, do you think this is too ugly?
Well, yes...
> It requires some copypastry from ipv6 defrag into nfct ipv6 defrag > to avoid the link errors outlined above.
This is a bit of a regression I think.
While I think a bit of demodularization is fine, if things like this start to kick in, it's probably good if we go make a step back...
Let me know, thanks.
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