[PATCH 1/2] ARM: omap2plus_defconfig: Enable Netfilter components as modules.

Tony Lindgren tony at atomide.com
Fri Feb 5 08:33:06 EST 2021


* Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko at ti.com> [210205 13:18]:
> On 03/02/2021 13:34, Ivan Jelincic wrote:
> > Enable the majority of the Netfilter components as loadable modules
> > in the omap2plus_defconfig file.
...
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig
> > index f250bf1cc022..9847502d2c97 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig
> > +++ b/arch/arm/configs/omap2plus_defconfig
> > @@ -87,6 +87,155 @@ CONFIG_IP_PNP_DHCP=y
> >   CONFIG_IP_PNP_BOOTP=y
> >   CONFIG_IP_PNP_RARP=y
> >   CONFIG_NETFILTER=y
> > +CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK=m
> > +CONFIG_NF_LOG_NETDEV=m
> > +CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_ZONES=y
> > +CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_EVENTS=y
> > +CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_TIMEOUT=y
> > +CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_TIMESTAMP=y
> > +CONFIG_NF_CT_NETLINK=m
> 
> [..]
> 
> Do we really want to enable all these not TI specific configs?
> The main purpose of omap2plus_defconfig is to enable TI specific HW and HW features and
> config options required to tests/demonstrate these features - like support for some networking
> HW offloads.

Well these are loadable modules. And I'd like to have omap2plus_defconfig
and multi_v7_defconfig usable as a base config for distros to use.

For built-in options I agree. We should only enable absolute minimum
for built-in optoins as otherwise things get even more bloated.

Regards,

Tony



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