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Commit 03292745 authored by Pablo Neira Ayuso's avatar Pablo Neira Ayuso Committed by David S. Miller
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netlink: add nlk->netlink_bind hook for module auto-loading



This patch adds a hook in the binding path of netlink.

This is used by ctnetlink to allow module autoloading for the case
in which one user executes:

 conntrack -E

So far, this resulted in nfnetlink loaded, but not
nf_conntrack_netlink.

I have received in the past many complains on this behaviour.

Signed-off-by: default avatarPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent a31f2d17
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