linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] net/sched: Load modules via alias

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Message-ID: <87sf4elwy1.fsf@toke.dk>
Date:   Thu, 07 Dec 2023 00:42:46 +0100
From:   Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...hat.com>
To:     Michal Koutný <mkoutny@...e.com>,
        Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Cc:     Pedro Tammela <pctammela@...atatu.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, bpf@...r.kernel.org,
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        Petr Pavlu <ppavlu@...e.cz>, Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@...e.cz>,
        Martin Wilck <mwilck@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] net/sched: Load modules via alias

Michal Koutný <mkoutny@...e.com> writes:

> On Wed, Dec 06, 2023 at 02:28:57PM -0800, Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org> wrote:
>> It is not clear to me what this patchset is trying to fix.
>> Autoloading happens now, but it does depend on the name not alias.
>
> There are some more details in the thread of v1 [1] [2].
> Does it clarify?

Yes, but this should be explained clearly in the commit message
(including the reason why this is useful, in the follow-up to [1]).

-Toke