[PATCH] netfilter: bridge: clarify bridge/netfilter message
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From: Stefan Agner <stefan@agner.ch>
Date: 2016-09-28 22:05:51
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bridge, lkml
Subsystem:
ethernet bridge, networking [general], the rest · Maintainers:
Nikolay Aleksandrov, Ido Schimmel, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds
When using bridge without bridge netfilter enabled the message displayed is rather confusing and leads to belive that a deprecated feature is in use. Use IS_MODULE to be explicit that the message only affects users which use bridge netfilter as module and reword the message. Signed-off-by: Stefan Agner <stefan@agner.ch> --- net/bridge/br.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/bridge/br.c b/net/bridge/br.c
index 3addc05..889e564 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br.c@@ -227,9 +227,11 @@ static int __init br_init(void) br_fdb_test_addr_hook = br_fdb_test_addr; #endif - pr_info("bridge: automatic filtering via arp/ip/ip6tables has been " - "deprecated. Update your scripts to load br_netfilter if you " +#if IS_MODULE(CONFIG_BRIDGE_NETFILTER) + pr_info("bridge: filtering via arp/ip/ip6tables is no longer available " + "by default. Update your scripts to load br_netfilter if you " "need this.\n"); +#endif return 0;
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2.10.0