Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263105AbTI3FOn (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Sep 2003 01:14:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263107AbTI3FOn (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Sep 2003 01:14:43 -0400 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:27652 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263105AbTI3FOm (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Sep 2003 01:14:42 -0400 Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 22:09:16 -0700 From: "David S. Miller" To: Adrian Bunk Cc: acme@conectiva.com.br, netdev@oss.sgi.com, pekkas@netcore.fi, lksctp-developers@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: RFC: [2.6 patch] disallow modular IPv6 Message-Id: <20030929220916.19c9c90d.davem@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20030928232403.GX15338@fs.tum.de> References: <20030928225941.GW15338@fs.tum.de> <20030928231842.GE1039@conectiva.com.br> <20030928232403.GX15338@fs.tum.de> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.2 (GTK+ 1.2.6; sparc-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 01:24:03 +0200 Adrian Bunk wrote: > This is broken since it's legal to compile a module much later than the > kernel. Not in this case. For things inside the kernel, what ipv6 is doing is completely legal. Changing your config setting in any way in the main kernel tree can change just about anything else in the kernel, including the layout of structures. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/