Hi Dave, The patch below lets the bridge compile when CONFIG_BRIDGE_NETFILTER isn't enabled. This patch is an update of M.J. Miroslaw's patch that arrived through private mail. cheers, Bart --- linux-2.6.0-test10/net/bridge/br.c.old Wed Nov 26 01:28:16 2003 +++ linux-2.6.0-test10/net/bridge/br.c Wed Nov 26 01:31:54 2003 @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ int (*br_should_route_hook) (struct sk_b static int __init br_init(void) { -#if defined(CONFIG_INET) && defined(CONFIG_NETFILTER) +#ifdef CONFIG_BRIDGE_NETFILTER if (br_netfilter_init()) return 1; #endif @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static int __init br_init(void) static void __exit br_deinit(void) { -#if defined(CONFIG_INET) && defined(CONFIG_NETFILTER) +#ifdef CONFIG_BRIDGE_NETFILTER br_netfilter_fini(); #endif unregister_netdevice_notifier(&br_device_notifier);