| Date | Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:26:48 -0700 | From | Stephen Hemminger <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 01/31] bridge: Auto-load bridge module when socket opened. |
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On Mon, 2 Mar 2009 16:40:10 +0000 Scott James Remnant <scott@canonical.com> wrote:
> The bridge module is missing the net-pf-7 alias that would cause it to > be auto-loaded when a socket of that type is opened. This patch adds > the alias. > > Signed-off-by: Scott James Remnant <scott@canonical.com> > Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com> > --- > net/bridge/br.c | 2 ++ > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/net/bridge/br.c b/net/bridge/br.c > index 4d2c1f1..229daee 100644 > --- a/net/bridge/br.c > +++ b/net/bridge/br.c > @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ > #include <linux/netdevice.h> > #include <linux/etherdevice.h> > #include <linux/init.h> > +#include <linux/net.h> > #include <linux/llc.h> > #include <net/llc.h> > #include <net/stp.h> > @@ -108,3 +109,4 @@ module_init(br_init) > module_exit(br_deinit) > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); > MODULE_VERSION(BR_VERSION); > +MODULE_ALIAS_NETPROTO(PF_BRIDGE);
Hmm. It looks okay, but there is not real direct socket interface for PF_BRIDGE/AF_BRIDGE.
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