Re: [PATCH net-next] netfilter: fix NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TEE dependencies

From: Pablo Neira Ayuso
Date: Fri Jul 06 2018 - 08:45:54 EST


On Fri, Jul 06, 2018 at 02:37:58PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> With NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TEE=y and IP6_NF_IPTABLES=m, we get a link
> error when referencing the NF_DUP_IPV6 module:
>
> net/netfilter/xt_TEE.o: In function `tee_tg6':
> xt_TEE.c:(.text+0x14): undefined reference to `nf_dup_ipv6'
>
> The problem here is the 'select NF_DUP_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES'
> that forces NF_DUP_IPV6 to be =m as well rather than setting it
> to =y as was intended here. Adding a soft dependency on
> IP6_NF_IPTABLES avoids that broken configuration.

Applied to nf.git, thanks Arnd.