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[IPV6]: Load protocol module dynamically.
authorYOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Sat, 3 Dec 2005 04:56:57 +0000 (20:56 -0800)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Sat, 3 Dec 2005 04:56:57 +0000 (20:56 -0800)
[ Modified to match inet_create() bug fix by Herbert Xu -DaveM ]

Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/ipv6/af_inet6.c

index c63b8ce0e1b5fe646fee384f9508f2f14f45154a..d9546380fa048ac13d125b20ead9544bd2a64b3d 100644 (file)
@@ -92,10 +92,13 @@ static int inet6_create(struct socket *sock, int protocol)
        struct proto *answer_prot;
        unsigned char answer_flags;
        char answer_no_check;
-       int rc;
+       int try_loading_module = 0;
+       int err;
 
        /* Look for the requested type/protocol pair. */
        answer = NULL;
+lookup_protocol:
+       err = -ESOCKTNOSUPPORT;
        rcu_read_lock();
        list_for_each_rcu(p, &inetsw6[sock->type]) {
                answer = list_entry(p, struct inet_protosw, list);
@@ -113,21 +116,37 @@ static int inet6_create(struct socket *sock, int protocol)
                        if (IPPROTO_IP == answer->protocol)
                                break;
                }
+               err = -EPROTONOSUPPORT;
                answer = NULL;
        }
 
-       rc = -ESOCKTNOSUPPORT;
-       if (!answer)
-               goto out_rcu_unlock;
-       rc = -EPERM;
+       if (!answer) {
+               if (try_loading_module < 2) {
+                       rcu_read_unlock();
+                       /*
+                        * Be more specific, e.g. net-pf-10-proto-132-type-1
+                        * (net-pf-PF_INET6-proto-IPPROTO_SCTP-type-SOCK_STREAM)
+                        */
+                       if (++try_loading_module == 1)
+                               request_module("net-pf-%d-proto-%d-type-%d",
+                                               PF_INET6, protocol, sock->type);
+                       /*
+                        * Fall back to generic, e.g. net-pf-10-proto-132
+                        * (net-pf-PF_INET6-proto-IPPROTO_SCTP)
+                        */
+                       else
+                               request_module("net-pf-%d-proto-%d",
+                                               PF_INET6, protocol);
+                       goto lookup_protocol;
+               } else
+                       goto out_rcu_unlock;
+       }
+
+       err = -EPERM;
        if (answer->capability > 0 && !capable(answer->capability))
                goto out_rcu_unlock;
-       rc = -EPROTONOSUPPORT;
-       if (!protocol)
-               goto out_rcu_unlock;
 
        sock->ops = answer->ops;
-
        answer_prot = answer->prot;
        answer_no_check = answer->no_check;
        answer_flags = answer->flags;
@@ -135,14 +154,14 @@ static int inet6_create(struct socket *sock, int protocol)
 
        BUG_TRAP(answer_prot->slab != NULL);
 
-       rc = -ENOBUFS;
+       err = -ENOBUFS;
        sk = sk_alloc(PF_INET6, GFP_KERNEL, answer_prot, 1);
        if (sk == NULL)
                goto out;
 
        sock_init_data(sock, sk);
 
-       rc = 0;
+       err = 0;
        sk->sk_no_check = answer_no_check;
        if (INET_PROTOSW_REUSE & answer_flags)
                sk->sk_reuse = 1;
@@ -202,14 +221,14 @@ static int inet6_create(struct socket *sock, int protocol)
                sk->sk_prot->hash(sk);
        }
        if (sk->sk_prot->init) {
-               rc = sk->sk_prot->init(sk);
-               if (rc) {
+               err = sk->sk_prot->init(sk);
+               if (err) {
                        sk_common_release(sk);
                        goto out;
                }
        }
 out:
-       return rc;
+       return err;
 out_rcu_unlock:
        rcu_read_unlock();
        goto out;