From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: "Josef Bacik" <josef@toxicpanda.com>,
"Thomas Weißschuh" <linux@weissschuh.net>
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org, nbd@other.debian.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] nbd: automatically load module on genl access
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 14:37:59 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <168928067935.580122.1235240259614744275.b4-ty@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230713-b4-nbd-genl-v3-1-226cbddba04b@weissschuh.net>
On Thu, 13 Jul 2023 21:29:35 +0200, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> Add a module alias to nbd.ko that allows the generic netlink core to
> automatically load the module when netlink messages for nbd are
> received.
>
> This frees the user from manually having to load the module before using
> nbd functionality via netlink.
> If the system policy allows it this can even be used to load the nbd
> module from containers which would otherwise not have access to the
> necessary module files to do a normal "modprobe nbd".
>
> [...]
Applied, thanks!
[1/1] nbd: automatically load module on genl access
commit: 82e37f43c37845b69955a0dfa5e0d1a2a830bdb7
Best regards,
--
Jens Axboe
prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-07-13 20:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-07-13 19:29 [PATCH v3] nbd: automatically load module on genl access Thomas Weißschuh
2023-07-13 20:33 ` Josef Bacik
2023-07-13 20:37 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
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