Re: namespace support requires network modules to say "GPL"

[Mark Lord]

Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Sat, 01 Dec 2007 15:21:12 -0500
> Mark Lord <lkml@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> > > Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > > Sure.  We keep the updated dev_get_by_XXXX that takes a network
> > > namespace parameter.
> > ..
> >
> > And what should code be passing in when "# CONFIG_NET_NS is not set" ?
>
> network drivers probably really really don't want to call
> dev_get_by_XXX...
..

Fine.  But all of them want to call sk_alloc(),
and many want to do register_netdev().

So what should they be using there ?
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