Re: [PATCH] net: bridge: netfilter: Fix dependency for BRIDGE_NF_EBTABLES

Re: [PATCH] net: bridge: netfilter: Fix dependency for BRIDGE_NF_EBTABLES

[David Miller]

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:52:51 -0800

> On Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:48:25 -0200
> Fabio Estevam <festevam@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Fix the following build warning:
>> 
>> warning: (BRIDGE_NF_EBTABLES) selects NETFILTER_XTABLES which has unmet direct dependencies (NET && INET && NETFILTER)
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@freescale.com>
>> ---
>>  net/bridge/netfilter/Kconfig |    2 +-
>>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/bridge/netfilter/Kconfig
>> index a9aff9c..9ca621a 100644
>> --- a/net/bridge/netfilter/Kconfig
>> +++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/Kconfig
>> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
>>  
>>  menuconfig BRIDGE_NF_EBTABLES
>>  	tristate "Ethernet Bridge tables (ebtables) support"
>> -	depends on BRIDGE && NETFILTER
>> +	depends on BRIDGE && NETFILTER && INET
>>  	select NETFILTER_XTABLES
>>  	help
>>  	  ebtables is a general, extensible frame/packet identification
> 
> Almost everybody has INET defined... but still it should be possible to run ebtables
> without INET layer. Looks like a but in XTABLES to me.

And this needs to be CC:'d to the netfilter folks meanwhile, added...