From 3e25c65ed085b361cc91a8f02e028f1158c9f255 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 06:38:47 -0600
Subject: 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>
---
 net/ipv6/ndisc.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'net/ipv6/ndisc.c')

diff --git a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
index 14bd2f9d9db..22210650596 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
@@ -662,9 +662,7 @@ static void ndisc_solicit(struct neighbour *neigh, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		}
 		ndisc_send_ns(dev, neigh, target, target, saddr);
 	} else if ((probes -= neigh->parms->app_probes) < 0) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_ARPD
 		neigh_app_ns(neigh);
-#endif
 	} else {
 		addrconf_addr_solict_mult(target, &mcaddr);
 		ndisc_send_ns(dev, NULL, target, &mcaddr, saddr);
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