[openib-general] Re: [PATCH 4/6 v2] IB: address translation to map IP toIB addresses (GIDs)

Roland Dreier rdreier at cisco.com
Fri Mar 10 17:14:13 PST 2006


The ib_addr module depends on CONFIG_INET, because it uses symbols
like arp_tbl, which are only exported if INET is enabled.

I fixed this up by creating a new (non-user-visible) config symbol to
control when ib_addr is built -- I put the following diff on top of
your patch in my tree:

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig b/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig
index bdf0891..48c8bb5 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ config INFINIBAND_USER_ACCESS
 	  libibverbs, libibcm and a hardware driver library from
 	  <http://www.openib.org>.
 
+config INFINIBAND_ADDR_TRANS
+	tristate
+	depends on INFINIBAND && INET
+	default y
+
 source "drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/Kconfig"
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/Makefile b/drivers/infiniband/core/Makefile
index 2393e9d..935851d 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND) +=		ib_core.o ib_mad.o ib_sa.o \
-					ib_cm.o ib_addr.o
+					ib_cm.o 
 obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_USER_MAD) +=	ib_umad.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_USER_ACCESS) +=	ib_uverbs.o ib_ucm.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_ADDR_TRANS) +=	ib_addr.o
 
 ib_core-y :=			packer.o ud_header.o verbs.o sysfs.o \
 				device.o fmr_pool.o cache.o



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