Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 5/6] ppp: define reusable device creation functions

From: Guillaume Nault <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 23:14:56 +0200

On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 08:28:32AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Apr 2016 02:56:29 +0200
> Guillaume Nault <[email-masked]> wrote:
> 
> > Move PPP device initialisation and registration out of
> > ppp_create_interface().
> > This prepares code for device registration with rtnetlink.
> > 
> 
> Does PPP module autoload correctly based on the netlink attributes?
> 
Patch #6 has MODULE_ALIAS_RTNL_LINK("ppp"). This works fine for
auto-loading ppp_generic when creating a PPP device with rtnetlink.
Is there anything else required?