Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 02:42:00PM +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote: >> Alexey Dobriyan wrote: >>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 02:27:08PM +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote: >>>> Alexey Dobriyan wrote: >>>>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 02:02:33PM +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote: >>>>>> Alexey Dobriyan wrote: >>>>>>> + struct sock *nfnl; >>>>>>> + struct sock *nfnl_stash; >>>>>> Shouldn't this be contained in an ifdef(CONFIG_NETFILTER_NETLINK) >>>>>> (_MODULE) ? >>>>> No, otherwise you won't be able to start using, e. g., nfnetlink_log >>>>> module on NETFILTER_NETLINK=n kernels without reboot. >>>> You mean after enabling CONFIG_NETFILTER_NETLINK? >>> Yes, and it can't be directly enabled, because it's hidden option. >>> >>>> That seems like a pretty poor argument, you have to do a reboot after >>>> changing a lot of config options. >>> It's still a step back if I add #ifdef and a regression if you ask me. >>> The price is only two pointers per-netns. >> Yes, I don't mind much, but I still think this is not an argument >> at all. Whether you have to reboot after changing your configuration >> has never been "stable" and we don't consider it when making changes. > > Perhaps we should start considering it. > > What's bool is bool and fair game. > What's tristate better be fully tristate. That's silly. Any configuration option is allowed to change data structure layout, at which point you'll often need to reboot. _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers
