ipvs: autoload ipvs on genl access

The kernel provides the functionality to automatically load modules
providing genl families. Use this to remove the need for users to
manually load the module.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Julian Anastasov <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <[email protected]>

diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
index 29ec3ef63edc7a6b59b37bd0eb5e95b25e32bf57..0ff94c66641f4817ad3473fd81f8f598380b3cf8 100644 (file)
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@
 
 #include <net/ip_vs.h>
 
+MODULE_ALIAS_GENL_FAMILY(IPVS_GENL_NAME);
+
 /* semaphore for IPVS sockopts. And, [gs]etsockopt may sleep. */
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(__ip_vs_mutex);