Re: [PATCH] s390 - mark IPv6 support for QETH as broken

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Fri Jul 09 2004 - 13:48:22 EST


On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 03:09:47PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 04:06:30PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > Hi Andrew
> >
> > The attached patch marks IPv6 support for QETH broken, it is known to
> > need an extra patch to compile which was submitted one year ago but
> > never accepted.
>
> If it doesn't even compile BROKEN isn't enough. In that case cometely
> uncomment the option in Kconfig.

Why shouldn't it be enough?

BROKEN and BROKEN_ON_SMP are the way non-compiling drivers as well as
in any other way broken drivers are currently handled in 2.6 .

cu
Adrian

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