netfilter: nf_conntrack: connection tracking helper name persistent aliases
This patch adds the macro MODULE_ALIAS_NFCT_HELPER that defines a
way to provide generic and persistent aliases for the connection
tracking helpers.
This next patch requires this patch.
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h
index b76a868..f11255e 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h
@@ -298,5 +298,8 @@
local_bh_enable(); \
} while (0)
+#define MODULE_ALIAS_NFCT_HELPER(helper) \
+ MODULE_ALIAS("nfct-helper-" helper)
+
#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
#endif /* _NF_CONNTRACK_H */