[Bridge] [PATCH 01/31] bridge: Auto-load bridge module when socket opened.

Scott James Remnant
Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:40:10 -0000

The bridge module is missing the net-pf-7 alias that would cause it to
be auto-loaded when a socket of that type is opened.  This patch adds
the alias.

Signed-off-by: Scott James Remnant <scott at canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>
---
 net/bridge/br.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/bridge/br.c b/net/bridge/br.c
index 4d2c1f1..229daee 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
 #include <linux/etherdevice.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/net.h>
 #include <linux/llc.h>
 #include <net/llc.h>
 #include <net/stp.h>
@@ -108,3 +109,4 @@ module_init(br_init)
 module_exit(br_deinit)
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_VERSION(BR_VERSION);
+MODULE_ALIAS_NETPROTO(PF_BRIDGE);
--
1.6.0.5