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authorNicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>2014-09-24 11:03:00 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2014-09-26 17:15:57 -0400
commit5a4ee9a9a066b1600509d968e1e9eab37c8501d8 (patch)
tree966882850a5bb471320a8aab9b4b128136e5e895 /net
parentnet/mlx4_core: Allow not to specify probe_vf in SRIOV IB mode (diff)
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ip6gre: add a rtnl link alias for ip6gretap
With this alias, we don't need to load manually the module before adding an ip6gretap interface with iproute2. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
index 5f19dfbc4c6a..d172ec4ec9d3 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
@@ -1724,4 +1724,5 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("D. Kozlov (xeb@mail.ru)");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("GRE over IPv6 tunneling device");
MODULE_ALIAS_RTNL_LINK("ip6gre");
+MODULE_ALIAS_RTNL_LINK("ip6gretap");
MODULE_ALIAS_NETDEV("ip6gre0");