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

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Message-ID: <7789659d-b3c5-4eef-af86-540f970102a4@mojatatu.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2023 17:16:28 -0300
From: Pedro Tammela <pctammela@...atatu.com>
To: Michal Koutný <mkoutny@...e.com>,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, bpf@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] net/sched: Load modules via alias

On 06/12/2023 16:27, Michal Koutný wrote:
> These modules may be loaded lazily without user's awareness and
> control. Add respective aliases to modules and request them under these
> aliases so that modprobe's blacklisting mechanism (through aliases)
> works for them. (The same pattern exists e.g. for filesystem
> modules.)
> 
> Original module names remain unchanged.
> 

Can't you just keep the sch-, cls-, act- prefixes for the aliases?
They look odd in the current patchset TBH