Re: [RFC 19/21] NFS: Convert v4 into a module

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On 02/12/12 18:05, Boaz Harrosh wrote:

> On 02/13/2012 12:20 AM, Myklebust, Trond wrote:
>> On Sun, 2012-02-12 at 20:02 +0200, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
>>> On 02/11/2012 12:02 AM, bjschuma@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>> The module will be created in the same directory as nfs.ko.  You need to
>>>> run `modprobe nfs4` before you can use it.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Can we do this mod_alias and autoloading magic like we do with 
>>> LD drivers, so if NFSv4 is requested it is automatically loaded
>>> by Kernel. 
>>
>> You need to call request-module() from the nfs.ko module as soon as you
>> know which version the user is trying to load...
>> I don't see why you need mod_alias?
>>
> 
> That will work. I can now see that it's on the todo in the [00/21] mail
> Sorry for the noise


I agree that it's important to do, so don't worry about the extra reminder!

- Bryan

> 
> Thanks
> Boaz


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