Commit 4f93f09b authored Apr 02, 2008 by Mark McLoughlin Committed by Ingo Molnar Apr 24, 2008

xen: Add compatibility aliases for frontend drivers



Before getting merged, xen-blkfront was xenblk and
xen-netfront was xennet.

Temporarily adding compatibility module aliases
eases upgrades from older versions by e.g. allowing
mkinitrd to find the new version of the module.

Signed-off-by: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

parent d2f0c52b

drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c

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		@@ -1016,3 +1016,4 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xen virtual block device frontend");
		MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
		MODULE_ALIAS_BLOCKDEV_MAJOR(XENVBD_MAJOR);
		MODULE_ALIAS("xen:vbd");
		MODULE_ALIAS("xenblk");

drivers/net/xen-netfront.c

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		@@ -1810,3 +1810,4 @@ module_exit(netif_exit);
		MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xen virtual network device frontend");
		MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
		MODULE_ALIAS("xen:vif");
		MODULE_ALIAS("xennet");

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