Hi Alexander, On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 6:46 PM, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/linus/;a=commit;h=2c6bed7cfcd3f594ed9e4d6919fa2ebea2243d19 > Commit: 2c6bed7cfcd3f594ed9e4d6919fa2ebea2243d19 > Parent: 6c53823ae0e10e723131055e1e65dd6a328a228e > Refname: refs/heads/master > Author: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@xxxxxxxxx> > AuthorDate: Fri Jul 11 10:24:18 2014 +0200 > Committer: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > CommitDate: Sat Jul 12 01:53:30 2014 +0200 > > 6lowpan: introduce new net/6lowpan directory > > This patch moves generic code which is used by bluetooth and ieee802154 > 6lowpan to a new net/6lowpan directory. This directory contains generic > 6LoWPAN code which is shared between bluetooth and ieee802154 MAC-Layer. > > This is the IPHC - "IPv6 Header Compression" format at the moment. Which > is described by RFC 6282 [0]. The BLTE 6LoWPAN draft describes that the > IPHC is the same format like IEEE 802.15.4, see [1]. > > Futuremore we can put more code into this directory which is shared > between BLTE and IEEE 802.15.4 6LoWPAN like RFC 6775 or the routing > protocol RPL RFC 6550. > > To avoid naming conflicts I renamed 6lowpan-y to ieee802154_6lowpan-y > in net/ieee802154/Makefile. > > [0] http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6282 > [1] http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-6lowpan-btle-12#section-3.2 > [2] http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6775 > [3] http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6550 > > Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@xxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Jukka Rissanen <jukka.rissanen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- /dev/null > +++ b/net/6lowpan/Kconfig > @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ > +config 6LOWPAN > + bool "6LoWPAN Support" Is there any specific reason 6LOWPAN is bool instead of tristate? IPV6 can be modular. > + depends on IPV6 > + ---help--- > + This enables IPv6 over Low power Wireless Personal Area Network - > + "6LoWPAN" which is supported by IEEE 802.15.4 or Bluetooth stacks. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
