Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756800AbZCDLqx (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Mar 2009 06:46:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753865AbZCDLqm (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Mar 2009 06:46:42 -0500 Received: from sovereign.computergmbh.de ([85.214.69.204]:57262 "EHLO sovereign.computergmbh.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753611AbZCDLql (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Mar 2009 06:46:41 -0500 Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 12:46:37 +0100 (CET) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Jay Vosburgh cc: Brian Haley , Andrey Borzenkov , "J.A. Magall"@us.ibm.com, =?UTF-8?Q?=C3=B3n?= , netdev@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , bonding-devel@lists.sourcefor Subject: Re: [Bonding-devel] 2.6.29 regression? Bonding tied to IPV6 in 29-rc5 In-Reply-To: <21405.1234909454@death.nxdomain.ibm.com> Message-ID: References: <20090217095232.5da06b9f@werewolf.home> <200902172001.41804.arvidjaar@mail.ru> <200902172117.22671.arvidjaar@mail.ru> <499B19AF.1000003@hp.com> <16929.1234904788@death.nxdomain.ibm.com> <499B30DC <21405.1234909454@death.nxdomain.ibm.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LSU 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 975 Lines: 27 On Tuesday 2009-02-17 23:24, Jay Vosburgh wrote: >Brian Haley wrote: > > I don't see any reason to change the IPv4 bits; > >there won't ever be a case of ipv4 not being loaded, I would not be so sure of that. >>> To answer your question, I have come across this (aliasing ipv6 >>> to nothing in modprobe.conf to disable IPv6) from time to time, but >>> didn't think of it when the NA code was added to bonding. >> >>So I guess I'll start hacking the above, unless someone has a better >>suggestion. > > Well, I think this is pretty heinous, but I don't have a better >idea at the moment. IMO, a better solution could be to add a dummy ipv6 module that returns -EOPNOTSOPP or appropriate for most calls. -- 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/