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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: a.miskiewicz@gmail.com
Cc: brian.haley@hp.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: disabling ipv6 (when ipv6 module is already loaded or built in)
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 14:24:36 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110327.142436.226789238.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201103272319.16022.a.miskiewicz@gmail.com>

From: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <a.miskiewicz@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 23:19:15 +0200

> Hm, maybe then it could be done in a way where ipv6 is initially built in but 
> disabled and could be permanently enabled via sysfs/proc/something based on a 
> userspace (or user/admin) decision runtime? That would be analogous to 
> "modprobe ipv6" in kernel with modular ipv6.

Sorry, no.

We believe the current facilities handle all reasonable uses of the
feature.

      reply	other threads:[~2011-03-27 21:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-25 17:17 disabling ipv6 (when ipv6 module is already loaded or built in) Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
2011-03-25 20:22 ` Brian Haley
2011-03-25 22:53   ` Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
2011-03-25 22:56     ` David Miller
2011-03-27 21:19       ` Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
2011-03-27 21:24         ` David Miller [this message]

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