Re: [PATCH] net: don't allow INET to be not configured

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Sep 04 2012 - 14:07:07 EST


From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 10:44:51 -0700

> There is no reason to expose turning off TCP/IP networking.
> If networking is enabled force TCP/IP to enabled. This also
> eliminates the time chasing down errors with bogus configurations
> generated by 'make randconfig'
>
> For testing, it is still possible to edit Kconfig
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxxxx>

People have legitimate reasons to enable NET without INET, so let's
just fix the dependency bugs as they are reported.
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