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Re: if_tun module doesn't autoload if opening /dev/tunN



martin%duskware.de@localhost (Martin Husemann) writes:

>On Wed, Sep 07, 2016 at 06:17:59PM +0800, Paul Goyette wrote:
>> OK, perhaps something like the attached diffs?

>Yes, but renaming the modules sounds also like an acceptable solution.
>I don't like the "always try both if the first name fails" aproach.

That wouldn't work because 'ifconfig create' tries to load the existing
module name.

ifconfig create  ->  module name if_$driver
open device      ->  module name $driver

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