From: James Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 17:01:03 +0100

> [L2TP]: Add the ability to autoload a pppox protocol module.
> 
> This patch allows a name "pppox-proto-nnn" to be used in modprobe.conf
> to autoload a PPPoX protocol nnn.
> 
> Signed-off-by: James Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Index: linux-2.6.21-rc7/drivers/net/pppox.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.21-rc7.orig/drivers/net/pppox.c
> +++ linux-2.6.21-rc7/drivers/net/pppox.c
> @@ -114,6 +114,13 @@ static int pppox_create(struct socket *s
>               goto out;
>  
>       rc = -EPROTONOSUPPORT;
> +#ifdef CONFIG_KMOD
> +     if (!pppox_protos[protocol]) {
> +             char buffer[32];
> +             sprintf(buffer, "pppox-proto-%d", protocol);
> +             request_module(buffer);
> +     }
> +#endif
>       if (!pppox_protos[protocol] ||
>           !try_module_get(pppox_protos[protocol]->owner))
>               goto out;

If you're going to use an interface declared in linux/kmod.h
you'll have to make sure that header file is included by
pppox.c

I've made that fix and applied your patch, thanks.
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