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target: Do not special-case loop and iscsi fabric module loads

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These modules, along with other fabrics, should be loaded as-needed by
the LIO userspace tools.

Signed-off-by: Andy Grover <agrover@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Bellinger <nab@linux-iscsi.org>
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Andy Grover 2012-06-07 10:38:50 -07:00 committed by Nicholas Bellinger
parent 9f3eb93eaf
commit 7acd570706
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drivers/target/target_core_configfs.c
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@ -122,47 +122,9 @@ static struct config_group *target_core_register_fabric(
const char *name)
{
struct target_fabric_configfs *tf;
int ret;
pr_debug("Target_Core_ConfigFS: REGISTER -> group: %p name:"
" %s\n", group, name);
/*
* Below are some hardcoded request_module() calls to automatically
* local fabric modules when the following is called:
*
* mkdir -p /sys/kernel/config/target/$MODULE_NAME
*
* Note that this does not limit which TCM fabric module can be
* registered, but simply provids auto loading logic for modules with
* mkdir(2) system calls with known TCM fabric modules.
*/
if (!strncmp(name, "iscsi", 5)) {
/*
* Automatically load the LIO Target fabric module when the
* following is called:
*
* mkdir -p $CONFIGFS/target/iscsi
*/
ret = request_module("iscsi_target_mod");
if (ret < 0) {
pr_err("request_module() failed for"
" iscsi_target_mod.ko: %d\n", ret);
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
}
} else if (!strncmp(name, "loopback", 8)) {
/*
* Automatically load the tcm_loop fabric module when the
* following is called:
*
* mkdir -p $CONFIGFS/target/loopback
*/
ret = request_module("tcm_loop");
if (ret < 0) {
pr_err("request_module() failed for"
" tcm_loop.ko: %d\n", ret);
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
}
}
tf = target_core_get_fabric(name);
if (!tf) {