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[INET]: Let inet_diag and friends autoload

By adding module aliases to inet_diag, tcp_diag and dccp_diag, we let
them load automatically as needed. This makes tools like "ss" run
faster.

Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Jean Delvare 17 years ago
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4 changed files with 13 additions and 0 deletions
  1. 4 0
      include/linux/net.h
  2. 1 0
      net/dccp/diag.c
  3. 7 0
      net/ipv4/inet_diag.c
  4. 1 0
      net/ipv4/tcp_diag.c

+ 4 - 0
include/linux/net.h

@@ -313,6 +313,10 @@ static const struct proto_ops name##_ops = {			\
 #define MODULE_ALIAS_NET_PF_PROTO(pf, proto) \
 	MODULE_ALIAS("net-pf-" __stringify(pf) "-proto-" __stringify(proto))
 
+#define MODULE_ALIAS_NET_PF_PROTO_TYPE(pf, proto, type) \
+	MODULE_ALIAS("net-pf-" __stringify(pf) "-proto-" __stringify(proto) \
+		     "-type-" __stringify(type))
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
 #include <linux/sysctl.h>
 extern ctl_table net_table[];

+ 1 - 0
net/dccp/diag.c

@@ -68,3 +68,4 @@ module_exit(dccp_diag_fini);
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@mandriva.com>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("DCCP inet_diag handler");
+MODULE_ALIAS_NET_PF_PROTO_TYPE(PF_NETLINK, NETLINK_INET_DIAG, DCCPDIAG_GETSOCK);

+ 7 - 0
net/ipv4/inet_diag.c

@@ -815,6 +815,12 @@ static int inet_diag_rcv_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
 	    nlmsg_len(nlh) < hdrlen)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_KMOD
+	if (inet_diag_table[nlh->nlmsg_type] == NULL)
+		request_module("net-pf-%d-proto-%d-type-%d", PF_NETLINK,
+			       NETLINK_INET_DIAG, nlh->nlmsg_type);
+#endif
+
 	if (inet_diag_table[nlh->nlmsg_type] == NULL)
 		return -ENOENT;
 
@@ -914,3 +920,4 @@ static void __exit inet_diag_exit(void)
 module_init(inet_diag_init);
 module_exit(inet_diag_exit);
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_ALIAS_NET_PF_PROTO(PF_NETLINK, NETLINK_INET_DIAG);

+ 1 - 0
net/ipv4/tcp_diag.c

@@ -56,3 +56,4 @@ static void __exit tcp_diag_exit(void)
 module_init(tcp_diag_init);
 module_exit(tcp_diag_exit);
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_ALIAS_NET_PF_PROTO_TYPE(PF_NETLINK, NETLINK_INET_DIAG, TCPDIAG_GETSOCK);