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authorSabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net>2017-08-22 15:36:08 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-09-20 08:22:05 +0200
commit1999821fa5008a95a16404ee35fb08ec451a8180 (patch)
tree3ddfab16e175dfd767e848481be65924d01f6923
parent517e43bd1ebaab904d3a80f7c9a97c67c67b85bd (diff)
macsec: add genl family module alias
[ Upstream commit 78362998f58c7c271e2719dcd0aaced435c801f9 ] This helps tools such as wpa_supplicant can start even if the macsec module isn't loaded yet. Fixes: c09440f7dcb3 ("macsec: introduce IEEE 802.1AE driver") Signed-off-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/macsec.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/macsec.c b/drivers/net/macsec.c
index 79411675f0e6..d16ce61b3696 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macsec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macsec.c
@@ -3518,6 +3518,7 @@ module_init(macsec_init);
module_exit(macsec_exit);
MODULE_ALIAS_RTNL_LINK("macsec");
+MODULE_ALIAS_GENL_FAMILY("macsec");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("MACsec IEEE 802.1AE");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");