net: neighbour: Remove CONFIG_ARPD

This config option is superfluous in that it only guards a call
to neigh_app_ns(). Enabling CONFIG_ARPD by default has no
change in behavior. There will now be call to __neigh_notify()
for each ARP resolution, which has no impact unless there is a
user space daemon waiting to receive the notification, i.e.,
the case for which CONFIG_ARPD was designed anyways.

Suggested-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>
Cc: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Cc: Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Gao feng <gaofeng@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>
Reviewed-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
This commit is contained in:
Tim Gardner
2013-08-29 06:38:47 -06:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 4f49129be6
commit 3e25c65ed0
4 changed files with 0 additions and 22 deletions

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@@ -368,9 +368,7 @@ static void arp_solicit(struct neighbour *neigh, struct sk_buff *skb)
} else {
probes -= neigh->parms->app_probes;
if (probes < 0) {
#ifdef CONFIG_ARPD
neigh_app_ns(neigh);
#endif
return;
}
}