On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wednesday 2009-05-27 11:28, sachin sanap wrote: > >>Hi, >>Iam using 2.6.29.2 kernel and I dont understand why is >>BRIDGE_NF_EBTABLES dependent on BRIDGE_NETFILTER in >>net/bridge/netfilter/Kconfig ? I can remove the dependency and >>successfully compile the kernel with BRIDGE_NF_EBTABLES on and >>BRIDGE_NETFILTER off. >>Does net/bridge/netfilter/Kconfig need an update or iam missing >>something obvious? > > But what are you going to do with ebtables.ko if there is no one > to make function calls into it? > NF_HOOK is called from two places one from the code thats enabled because of BRIDGE_NETFILTER i.e net/bridge/br_netfilter.c and other from the bridge code itself i.e net/bridge/br_forward.c net/bridge/br_input.c etc so that should not be a problem. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html