From: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net>
To: linux-can@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net
Cc: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net>,
mkl@pengutronix.de, dev@kicherer.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 8/8] can: enable module auto loading for virtual CAN interfaces
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 08:19:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170425061945.28722-9-socketcan@hartkopp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170425061945.28722-1-socketcan@hartkopp.net>
Autoload the vcan module when a vcan instance is to be created by
'ip link add type vcan'
Signed-off-by: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net>
---
drivers/net/can/vcan.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/vcan.c b/drivers/net/can/vcan.c
index 674f367087c5..facca33d53e9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/vcan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/vcan.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
/*
* vcan.c - Virtual CAN interface
*
- * Copyright (c) 2002-2007 Volkswagen Group Electronic Research
+ * Copyright (c) 2002-2017 Volkswagen Group Electronic Research
* All rights reserved.
*
* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -50,9 +50,12 @@
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <net/rtnetlink.h>
+#define DRV_NAME "vcan"
+
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("virtual CAN interface");
MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Urs Thuermann <urs.thuermann@volkswagen.de>");
+MODULE_ALIAS_RTNL_LINK(DRV_NAME);
/*
@@ -164,7 +167,7 @@ static void vcan_setup(struct net_device *dev)
}
static struct rtnl_link_ops vcan_link_ops __read_mostly = {
- .kind = "vcan",
+ .kind = DRV_NAME,
.setup = vcan_setup,
};
--
2.11.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-25 6:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-25 6:19 [PATCH 0/8] Fix and complete CAN namespace support Oliver Hartkopp
2017-04-25 6:19 ` [PATCH 1/8] can: fix memory leak in initial " Oliver Hartkopp
2017-04-25 6:19 ` [PATCH 2/8] can: remove obsolete pernet_operations definitions Oliver Hartkopp
2017-04-25 6:19 ` [PATCH 3/8] can: remove obsolete definitions Oliver Hartkopp
2017-04-25 6:19 ` [PATCH 4/8] can: complete initial namespace support Oliver Hartkopp
2017-04-25 6:19 ` [PATCH 5/8] can: network namespace support for CAN_BCM protocol Oliver Hartkopp
2017-04-25 6:19 ` [PATCH 6/8] can: network namespace support for CAN gateway Oliver Hartkopp
2017-04-25 6:19 ` [PATCH 7/8] can: add Virtual CAN Tunnel driver (vxcan) Oliver Hartkopp
2017-04-25 6:19 ` Oliver Hartkopp [this message]
2017-04-25 6:48 ` [PATCH 0/8] Fix and complete CAN namespace support Marc Kleine-Budde
2017-04-25 8:43 ` Oliver Hartkopp
2017-04-25 8:45 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2017-04-25 8:48 ` Oliver Hartkopp
2017-04-25 8:49 ` Marc Kleine-Budde
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