[PATCH] nbd: automatically load module on genl access

From: Thomas Weißschuh
Date: Thu Nov 10 2022 - 00:25:02 EST


Instead of forcing the user to manually load the module do it
automatically.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/block/nbd.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
index 5cffd96ef2d7..1c38a7ea9531 100644
--- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
@@ -2328,6 +2328,7 @@ static struct genl_family nbd_genl_family __ro_after_init = {
.mcgrps = nbd_mcast_grps,
.n_mcgrps = ARRAY_SIZE(nbd_mcast_grps),
};
+MODULE_ALIAS_GENL_FAMILY(NBD_GENL_FAMILY_NAME);

static int populate_nbd_status(struct nbd_device *nbd, struct sk_buff *reply)
{

base-commit: f67dd6ce0723ad013395f20a3f79d8a437d3f455
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2.38.1