Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | [PATCH 4.12 04/52] macsec: add genl family module alias | Date | Mon, 18 Sep 2017 11:10:58 +0200 |
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4.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net>
[ Upstream commit 78362998f58c7c271e2719dcd0aaced435c801f9 ]
This helps tools such as wpa_supplicant can start even if the macsec module isn't loaded yet.
Fixes: c09440f7dcb3 ("macsec: introduce IEEE 802.1AE driver") Signed-off-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> --- drivers/net/macsec.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
--- a/drivers/net/macsec.c +++ b/drivers/net/macsec.c @@ -3518,6 +3518,7 @@ module_init(macsec_init); module_exit(macsec_exit); MODULE_ALIAS_RTNL_LINK("macsec"); +MODULE_ALIAS_GENL_FAMILY("macsec"); MODULE_DESCRIPTION("MACsec IEEE 802.1AE"); MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
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