From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] vhost-net: add module alias (v2.1) Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:07:01 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20120112.200701.1473475851890804136.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20120111091653.188b24ab@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> <20120111213038.39213819@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, mst@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, kay.sievers@vrfy.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, device@lanana.org To: shemminger@vyatta.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20120111213038.39213819@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: virtualization-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org Errors-To: virtualization-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Stephen Hemminger Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:30:38 -0800 > Subject: vhost-net: add module alias (v2.1) > > By adding some module aliases, programs (or users) won't have to explicitly > call modprobe. Vhost-net will always be available if built into the kernel. > It does require assigning a permanent minor number for depmod to work. > > Also: > - use C99 style initialization. > - add missing entry in documentation for loop-control > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger ACKs, NACKs? What is happening here?