* [PATCH net] ip6gre: add a rtnl link alias for ip6gretap
@ 2014-09-24 9:03 Nicolas Dichtel
2014-09-26 21:16 ` David Miller
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Nicolas Dichtel @ 2014-09-24 9:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: davem; +Cc: netdev, Nicolas Dichtel
With this alias, we don't need to load manually the module before adding an
ip6gretap interface with iproute2.
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
---
net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
index 5f19dfbc4c6a..d172ec4ec9d3 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
@@ -1724,4 +1724,5 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("D. Kozlov (xeb@mail.ru)");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("GRE over IPv6 tunneling device");
MODULE_ALIAS_RTNL_LINK("ip6gre");
+MODULE_ALIAS_RTNL_LINK("ip6gretap");
MODULE_ALIAS_NETDEV("ip6gre0");
--
2.1.0
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* Re: [PATCH net] ip6gre: add a rtnl link alias for ip6gretap
2014-09-24 9:03 [PATCH net] ip6gre: add a rtnl link alias for ip6gretap Nicolas Dichtel
@ 2014-09-26 21:16 ` David Miller
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From: David Miller @ 2014-09-26 21:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: nicolas.dichtel; +Cc: netdev
From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 11:03:00 +0200
> With this alias, we don't need to load manually the module before adding an
> ip6gretap interface with iproute2.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Applied, thanks.
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