From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Justin P. Mattock" Subject: Re: error while building the kernel Mainline Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 11:18:30 -0800 Message-ID: <4CE57C06.4080105@gmail.com> References: <1290093135.2781.167.camel@edumazet-laptop> <4CE561A2.2020600@gmail.com> <1290102497.2781.242.camel@edumazet-laptop> <20101118.095046.28818361.davem@davemloft.net> <4CE56CC4.4020107@gmail.com> <4CE56E89.4000902@trash.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: David Miller , eric.dumazet@gmail.com, linux-net@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, horms@verge.net.au, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org To: Patrick McHardy Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4CE56E89.4000902@trash.net> Sender: linux-net-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netfilter-devel.vger.kernel.org On 11/18/2010 10:20 AM, Patrick McHardy wrote: > Am 18.11.2010 19:13, schrieb Justin P. Mattock: >> On 11/18/2010 09:50 AM, David Miller wrote: >>> From: Eric Dumazet >>> Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 18:48:17 +0100 >>> >>>> Let me guess... >>>> >>>> net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core is compiled as a module, and ip_vs >>>> statically (in vmlinux) ? >>>> >>>> CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK=m >>>> CONFIG_IP_VS=y >>>> >>>> We probably need some Kconfig magic ;) >>> > > Please try whether this patch fixes the problem. > > netfilter: fix IP_VS dependencies > > When NF_CONNTRACK is enabled, IP_VS uses conntrack symbols. > Therefore IP_VS can't be linked statically when conntrack > is built modular. > > Reported-by: Justin P. Mattock > Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy > > alright!! doing the above change CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK=y gets a clean build.. as well as reverting everything and using your patch.. Thanks for the fix.. Justin P. Mattock