Re: Initialising net/ipv4/ before net/ipv6/ breaks IPv6 autoconf with nfsroot....

[David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 22:22 -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 14:38:20 +0000
> David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Putting IPv6 before IPv4 in net/Makefile fixes it, letting it IPv6
> > register its notifiers before the IPv4 ipconfig code brings up the
> > interface.
> > 
> > Objections?
> 
> No objection.  Send me a patch.

For 2.4, which is the one I've actually tested...

===== net/Makefile 1.8 vs edited =====
--- 1.8/net/Makefile    Fri Sep 19 12:07:29 2003
+++ edited/net/Makefile Fri Feb 20 19:02:04 2004
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@
 
 
 subdir-$(CONFIG_NET)           += 802 sched netlink
+subdir-$(CONFIG_IPV6)          += ipv6
 subdir-$(CONFIG_INET)          += ipv4
 subdir-$(CONFIG_NETFILTER)     += ipv4/netfilter
 subdir-$(CONFIG_UNIX)          += unix
-subdir-$(CONFIG_IPV6)          += ipv6
 subdir-$(CONFIG_IP_SCTP)       += sctp
 
 ifneq ($(CONFIG_IPV6),n)


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dwmw2