From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] bridge: make br_parse_ip_options static Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 03:12:35 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20101021.031235.112594832.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20101018170321.2b0de4ea@nehalam> <20101019112234.GB12005@stratus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: shemminger@vyatta.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: bandan.das@stratus.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:60497 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755328Ab0JUKMM (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Oct 2010 06:12:12 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20101019112234.GB12005@stratus.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Bandan Das Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 07:22:34 -0400 > On 0, Stephen Hemminger wrote: >> >> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger >> >> --- a/net/bridge/br_netfilter.c 2010-10-18 17:01:36.903364885 -0700 >> +++ b/net/bridge/br_netfilter.c 2010-10-18 17:01:48.106569141 -0700 >> @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ static inline void nf_bridge_update_prot >> * expected format >> */ >> >> -int br_parse_ip_options(struct sk_buff *skb) >> +static int br_parse_ip_options(struct sk_buff *skb) >> { >> struct ip_options *opt; >> struct iphdr *iph; >> > > My main motivation behind not making this static was that > there would be possibly other places in the bridge code > (besides br_netfilter.c) where we enter the IP stack and might > want to call this. Not sure if it's indeed the case though.. You can un-static it when the use is added. Patch applied, thanks Stephen.