netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] Fix IFE meta modules loading

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Message-Id: <20171012.221350.700540002817151386.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Thu, 12 Oct 2017 22:13:50 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     mrv@...atatu.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, jhs@...atatu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] Fix IFE meta modules loading

From: Roman Mashak <mrv@...atatu.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 16:37:39 -0400

> David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> writes:
> 
>> From: Roman Mashak <mrv@...atatu.com>
>> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 10:50:28 -0400
>>
>>> Adjust module alias names of IFE meta modules and fix the bug that
>>> prevented auto-loading IFE modules in run-time.
>>
>> Anyone using the existing alises will be broken by these changes
>> no?
> 
> Actually aliases never worked, the bug existed since the day act_meta_*
> modules have been introduced. I suspect everyone compiles them in-kernel
> rather then as modules.

Fair enough, series applied, thanks for explaining.