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authorstephen hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>2012-01-11 19:30:38 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-01-13 10:12:23 -0800
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vhost-net: add module alias (v2.1)
By adding some module aliases, programs (or users) won't have to explicitly call modprobe. Vhost-net will always be available if built into the kernel. It does require assigning a permanent minor number for depmod to work. Also: - use C99 style initialization. - add missing entry in documentation for loop-control Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com> Acked-By: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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@@ -447,6 +447,9 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
234 = /dev/btrfs-control Btrfs control device
235 = /dev/autofs Autofs control device
236 = /dev/mapper/control Device-Mapper control device
+ 237 = /dev/loop-control Loopback control device
+ 238 = /dev/vhost-net Host kernel accelerator for virtio net
+
240-254 Reserved for local use
255 Reserved for MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR