Re: [PATCH v3] nbd: automatically load module on genl access

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Thu Jul 13 2023 - 16:38:25 EST



On Thu, 13 Jul 2023 21:29:35 +0200, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> Add a module alias to nbd.ko that allows the generic netlink core to
> automatically load the module when netlink messages for nbd are
> received.
>
> This frees the user from manually having to load the module before using
> nbd functionality via netlink.
> If the system policy allows it this can even be used to load the nbd
> module from containers which would otherwise not have access to the
> necessary module files to do a normal "modprobe nbd".
>
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] nbd: automatically load module on genl access
commit: 82e37f43c37845b69955a0dfa5e0d1a2a830bdb7

Best regards,
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Jens Axboe