Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] rdma: Autoload netlink client modules
From: Leon Romanovsky <hidden>
Date: 2017-08-15 09:56:51
On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 02:57:39PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
quoted hunk
If a message comes in and we do not have the client in the table, then try to load the module supplying that client using MODULE_ALIAS to find it. This duplicates the scheme seen in other netlink muxes (eg nfnetlink). Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org> --- drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c | 2 ++ drivers/infiniband/core/device.c | 2 ++ drivers/infiniband/core/iwcm.c | 2 ++ drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c | 9 +++++++++ drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c | 3 +++ include/rdma/rdma_netlink.h | 12 ++++++++++++ 6 files changed, 30 insertions(+)diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c index d8edd8b11561ae..b76de2e2b20950 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c@@ -4537,5 +4537,7 @@ static void __exit cma_cleanup(void) destroy_workqueue(cma_wq); } +MODULE_ALIAS_RDMA_NETLINK(RDMA_NL_RDMA_CM, 1); + module_init(cma_init); module_exit(cma_cleanup);diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c index fbc92c649be85d..5f9d4ae5eda8eb 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c@@ -1251,5 +1251,7 @@ static void __exit ib_core_cleanup(void) destroy_workqueue(ib_wq); } +MODULE_ALIAS_RDMA_NETLINK(RDMA_NL_LS, 4); + module_init(ib_core_init); module_exit(ib_core_cleanup);diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/iwcm.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/iwcm.c index 452a3115e3e6ba..af6015a7a8f361 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/iwcm.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/iwcm.c@@ -1200,5 +1200,7 @@ static void __exit iw_cm_cleanup(void) iwpm_exit(RDMA_NL_IWCM); } +MODULE_ALIAS_RDMA_NETLINK(RDMA_NL_IWCM, 2); + module_init(iw_cm_init); module_exit(iw_cm_cleanup);diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c index f782697cf4d819..e685148dd3e6c2 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c@@ -84,6 +84,15 @@ static bool is_nl_valid(unsigned int type, unsigned int op) return false; cb_table = rdma_nl_types[type].cb_table; +#ifdef CONFIG_MODULES + if (!cb_table) { + mutex_unlock(&rdma_nl_mutex); + request_module("rdma-netlink-subsys-%d", type); + mutex_lock(&rdma_nl_mutex); + cb_table = rdma_nl_types[type].cb_table; + } +#endif + if (!cb_table || (!cb_table[op].dump && !cb_table[op].doit)) return false; return true;diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c index 474022274e09cd..3ba24c428c3bda 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. */ +#include <linux/module.h> #include <net/netlink.h> #include <rdma/rdma_netlink.h>@@ -320,3 +321,5 @@ void __exit nldev_exit(void) { rdma_nl_unregister(RDMA_NL_NLDEV); } + +MODULE_ALIAS_RDMA_NETLINK(RDMA_NL_NLDEV, 5);diff --git a/include/rdma/rdma_netlink.h b/include/rdma/rdma_netlink.h index e25bf1988846df..2d878596b1e07a 100644 --- a/include/rdma/rdma_netlink.h +++ b/include/rdma/rdma_netlink.h@@ -17,6 +17,18 @@ enum rdma_nl_flags { RDMA_NL_ADMIN_PERM = 1 << 0, }; +/* Define this module as providing netlink services for NETLINK_RDMA, with + * index _index. Since the client indexes were setup in a uapi header as an + * enum and we do no want to change that, the user must supply the expanded + * constant as well and the compiler checks they are the same. + */ +#define MODULE_ALIAS_RDMA_NETLINK(_index, _val) \ + static inline void __chk_##_index(void) \ + { \ + BUILD_BUG_ON(_index != _val); \ + } \ + MODULE_ALIAS("rdma-netlink-subsys-" __stringify(_val)) +
Can it be something like that (untested)?
#define MODULE_ALIAS_RDMA_NETLINK(_index) \
{ \
char str[32];\
strncpy(str, 32, "rdma-netlink-subsys-%d", __index);\
MODULE_ALIAS(str)\
}
/** * Register client in RDMA netlink. * @index: Index of the added client -- 2.7.4
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