Merge branch 'for-rmk' of git://git.pengutronix.de/git/imx/linux-2.6 into devel

Conflicts:

	arch/arm/mach-at91/gpio.c

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
index c802bc1658a8..da944eca2ca6 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 static struct list_head inetsw6[SOCK_MAX];
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(inetsw6_lock);
 
+static int disable_ipv6 = 0;
+module_param_named(disable, disable_ipv6, int, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(disable, "Disable IPv6 such that it is non-functional");
+
 static __inline__ struct ipv6_pinfo *inet6_sk_generic(struct sock *sk)
 {
         const int offset = sk->sk_prot->obj_size - sizeof(struct ipv6_pinfo);
@@ -991,10 +995,21 @@ static int __init inet6_init(void)
 {
         struct sk_buff *dummy_skb;
         struct list_head *r;
-        int err;
+        int err = 0;
 
         BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct inet6_skb_parm) > sizeof(dummy_skb->cb));
 
+        /* Register the socket-side information for inet6_create.  */
+        for(r = &inetsw6[0]; r < &inetsw6[SOCK_MAX]; ++r)
+                INIT_LIST_HEAD(r);
+
+        if (disable_ipv6) {
+                printk(KERN_INFO
+                       "IPv6: Loaded, but administratively disabled, "
+                       "reboot required to enable\n");
+                goto out;
+        }
+
         err = proto_register(&tcpv6_prot, 1);
         if (err)
                 goto out;
@@ -1012,10 +1027,6 @@ static int __init inet6_init(void)
                 goto out_unregister_udplite_proto;
 
 
-        /* Register the socket-side information for inet6_create.  */
-        for(r = &inetsw6[0]; r < &inetsw6[SOCK_MAX]; ++r)
-                INIT_LIST_HEAD(r);
-
         /* We MUST register RAW sockets before we create the ICMP6,
          * IGMP6, or NDISC control sockets.
          */