From: Tom Gundersen <t...@jklm.no>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 10:48:28 +0200
> Enable the module alias hookup to allow tunnel modules to be autoloaded on
> demand.
>
> This is in line with how most other netdev kinds work, and will allow
> userspace
> to create tunnels without having CAP_SYS_MODULE.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Gundersen <t...@jklm.no>
> Tested-by: Susant Sahani <sus...@redhat.com>
This doesn't even compile:
CC [M] net/ipv4/ipip.o
In file included from include/linux/module.h:17:0,
from net/ipv4/ipip.c:95:
include/linux/moduleparam.h:21:1: error: expected ‘,’ or ‘;’ before ‘static’
static const char __UNIQUE_ID(name)[] \
^
include/linux/module.h:86:32: note: in expansion of macro ‘__MODULE_INFO’
#define MODULE_INFO(tag, info) __MODULE_INFO(tag, tag, info)
^
include/linux/module.h:89:30: note: in expansion of macro ‘MODULE_INFO’
#define MODULE_ALIAS(_alias) MODULE_INFO(alias, _alias)
^
include/linux/netdevice.h:3283:2: note: in expansion of macro ‘MODULE_ALIAS’
MODULE_ALIAS("netdev-" device)
^
net/ipv4/ipip.c:490:1: note: in expansion of macro ‘MODULE_ALIAS_NETDEV’
MODULE_ALIAS_NETDEV("tunl0");
^
