SUNRPC: dynamically load RPC transport modules on-demand

Provide an api to attempt to load any necessary kernel RPC
client transport module automatically. By convention, the
desired module name is "xprt"+"transport name". For example,
when NFS mounting with "-o proto=rdma", attempt to load the
"xprtrdma" module.

Signed-off-by: Tom Talpey <tmtalpey@gmail.com>
Cc: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/sunrpc/xprt.h b/include/linux/sunrpc/xprt.h
index 11fc71d50c1e..2b0d960603b9 100644
--- a/include/linux/sunrpc/xprt.h
+++ b/include/linux/sunrpc/xprt.h
@@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ static inline __be32 *xprt_skip_transport_header(struct rpc_xprt *xprt, __be32 *
  */
 int                     xprt_register_transport(struct xprt_class *type);
 int                     xprt_unregister_transport(struct xprt_class *type);
+int                     xprt_load_transport(const char *);
 void                    xprt_set_retrans_timeout_def(struct rpc_task *task);
 void                    xprt_set_retrans_timeout_rtt(struct rpc_task *task);
 void                    xprt_wake_pending_tasks(struct rpc_xprt *xprt, int status);