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| author | Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net> | 2017-04-25 08:19:45 +0200 |
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| committer | Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de> | 2017-04-25 09:04:31 +0200 |
| commit | 5e64ebc1c242523b491b5b5e5eba59243bb970cb (patch) | |
| tree | 3b57d1a1ea4ea36a5dbaf57d75071dc598bd7f89 /drivers/net | |
| parent | a8f820a380a2a06fc4fe1a54159067958f800929 (diff) | |
| download | linux-5e64ebc1c242523b491b5b5e5eba59243bb970cb.tar.gz | |
can: enable module auto loading for virtual CAN interfaces
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> Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/can/vcan.c | 7 |
1 files 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, }; |