2011-07-01 22:47:16

by Michal Schmidt

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Subject: [PATCH] sunrpc: add MODULE_ALIAS to match the filesystem name

sunrpc implements the rpc_pipefs filesystem type.
Add the alias to have the module requested automatically by the kernel
when the filesystem is mounted.

Signed-off-by: Michal Schmidt <[email protected]>
---

net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c | 3 +++
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
index 72bc536..c1d1996 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
@@ -1084,3 +1084,6 @@ void unregister_rpc_pipefs(void)
kmem_cache_destroy(rpc_inode_cachep);
unregister_filesystem(&rpc_pipe_fs_type);
}
+
+/* Make 'mount -t rpc_pipefs ...' autoload this module. */
+MODULE_ALIAS("rpc_pipefs");



2011-07-06 15:33:25

by J. Bruce Fields

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] sunrpc: add MODULE_ALIAS to match the filesystem name

On Sat, Jul 02, 2011 at 12:47:12AM +0200, Michal Schmidt wrote:
> sunrpc implements the rpc_pipefs filesystem type.
> Add the alias to have the module requested automatically by the kernel
> when the filesystem is mounted.

Makes sense to me.--b.

>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Schmidt <[email protected]>
> ---
>
> net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c | 3 +++
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
> index 72bc536..c1d1996 100644
> --- a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
> +++ b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
> @@ -1084,3 +1084,6 @@ void unregister_rpc_pipefs(void)
> kmem_cache_destroy(rpc_inode_cachep);
> unregister_filesystem(&rpc_pipe_fs_type);
> }
> +
> +/* Make 'mount -t rpc_pipefs ...' autoload this module. */
> +MODULE_ALIAS("rpc_pipefs");
>
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2011-09-30 16:44:38

by J. Bruce Fields

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] sunrpc: add MODULE_ALIAS to match the filesystem name

On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 11:33:24AM -0400, bfields wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 02, 2011 at 12:47:12AM +0200, Michal Schmidt wrote:
> > sunrpc implements the rpc_pipefs filesystem type.
> > Add the alias to have the module requested automatically by the kernel
> > when the filesystem is mounted.
>
> Makes sense to me.--b.

Hm, don't see this in Trond's stuff so I'll queue it up with nfsd stuff
for 3.2.

--b.

>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Michal Schmidt <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >
> > net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c | 3 +++
> > 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
> > index 72bc536..c1d1996 100644
> > --- a/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
> > +++ b/net/sunrpc/rpc_pipe.c
> > @@ -1084,3 +1084,6 @@ void unregister_rpc_pipefs(void)
> > kmem_cache_destroy(rpc_inode_cachep);
> > unregister_filesystem(&rpc_pipe_fs_type);
> > }
> > +
> > +/* Make 'mount -t rpc_pipefs ...' autoload this module. */
> > +MODULE_ALIAS("rpc_pipefs");
> >
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