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authorPeter Rajnoha <prajnoha@redhat.com>2010-08-03 11:30:42 +1000
committerStephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>2010-08-03 11:30:42 +1000
commit6abf7add6908100b409c76b808a2629c1ac87914 (patch)
tree98dcb42b6be9105bb9b10eb1408ed1fc03daebdf /drivers/md
parentf2ae7e7b57caa5f76f499e240b3308a99046a0d9 (diff)
dm-allow-autoloading-of-dm-mod
Add devname:mapper/control and MAPPER_CTRL_MINOR module alias to support dm-mod module autoloading. Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Rajnoha <prajnoha@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/md')
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
index 6acca8ac8563..efe6eda4cbd5 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
@@ -1592,12 +1592,15 @@ static const struct file_operations _ctl_fops = {
};
static struct miscdevice _dm_misc = {
- .minor = MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR,
+ .minor = MAPPER_CTRL_MINOR,
.name = DM_NAME,
- .nodename = "mapper/control",
+ .nodename = DM_DIR "/" DM_CONTROL_NODE,
.fops = &_ctl_fops
};
+MODULE_ALIAS_MISCDEV(MAPPER_CTRL_MINOR);
+MODULE_ALIAS("devname:" DM_DIR "/" DM_CONTROL_NODE);
+
/*
* Create misc character device and link to DM_DIR/control.
*/