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SubjectRe: [PATCH] nbd: automatically load module on genl access
Hi,

On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 06:24:38AM +0100, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> Instead of forcing the user to manually load the module do it
> automatically.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
> ---
> drivers/block/nbd.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
> index 5cffd96ef2d7..1c38a7ea9531 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
> @@ -2328,6 +2328,7 @@ static struct genl_family nbd_genl_family __ro_after_init = {
> .mcgrps = nbd_mcast_grps,
> .n_mcgrps = ARRAY_SIZE(nbd_mcast_grps),
> };
> +MODULE_ALIAS_GENL_FAMILY(NBD_GENL_FAMILY_NAME);
>
> static int populate_nbd_status(struct nbd_device *nbd, struct sk_buff *reply)
> {
>
> base-commit: f67dd6ce0723ad013395f20a3f79d8a437d3f455
> --
> 2.38.1
>

Any feedback on the patch?

Thanks,
Thomas

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