When drivers call request_module(), it tries to do something with UNIX
sockets and triggers a 'runaway loop modprobe net-pf-1' warning. Avoid
this by initialising AF_UNIX support earlier.
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
unregister_pernet_subsys(&unix_net_ops);
}
-module_init(af_unix_init);
+/* Earlier than device_initcall() so that other drivers invoking
+ request_module() don't end up in a loop when modprobe tries
+ to use a UNIX socket. But later than subsys_initcall() because
+ we depend on stuff initialised there */
+fs_initcall(af_unix_init);
module_exit(af_unix_exit);
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");