6 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/sched/em_cmp.c b/net/sched/em_cmp.c
index 8d6dacd81900..cc49c932641d 100644
--- a/net/sched/em_cmp.c
+++ b/net/sched/em_cmp.c
@@ -98,3 +98,4 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 module_init(init_em_cmp);
 module_exit(exit_em_cmp);
 
+MODULE_ALIAS_TCF_EMATCH(TCF_EM_CMP);
diff --git a/net/sched/em_meta.c b/net/sched/em_meta.c
index 60acf8cdb27b..650f09c8bd6a 100644
--- a/net/sched/em_meta.c
+++ b/net/sched/em_meta.c
@@ -848,3 +848,5 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 module_init(init_em_meta);
 module_exit(exit_em_meta);
+
+MODULE_ALIAS_TCF_EMATCH(TCF_EM_META);
diff --git a/net/sched/em_nbyte.c b/net/sched/em_nbyte.c
index b4b36efce292..370a1b2ea317 100644
--- a/net/sched/em_nbyte.c
+++ b/net/sched/em_nbyte.c
@@ -76,3 +76,5 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 module_init(init_em_nbyte);
 module_exit(exit_em_nbyte);
+
+MODULE_ALIAS_TCF_EMATCH(TCF_EM_NBYTE);
diff --git a/net/sched/em_text.c b/net/sched/em_text.c
index e8f46169449d..d5cd86efb7d0 100644
--- a/net/sched/em_text.c
+++ b/net/sched/em_text.c
@@ -150,3 +150,5 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 module_init(init_em_text);
 module_exit(exit_em_text);
+
+MODULE_ALIAS_TCF_EMATCH(TCF_EM_TEXT);
diff --git a/net/sched/em_u32.c b/net/sched/em_u32.c
index 0a2a7fe08de3..112796e4a7c4 100644
--- a/net/sched/em_u32.c
+++ b/net/sched/em_u32.c
@@ -60,3 +60,5 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 module_init(init_em_u32);
 module_exit(exit_em_u32);
+
+MODULE_ALIAS_TCF_EMATCH(TCF_EM_U32);
diff --git a/net/sched/ematch.c b/net/sched/ematch.c
index 24837391640d..f3a104e323bd 100644
--- a/net/sched/ematch.c
+++ b/net/sched/ematch.c
@@ -222,6 +222,19 @@ static int tcf_em_validate(struct tcf_proto *tp,
 
                 if (em->ops == NULL) {
                         err = -ENOENT;
+#ifdef CONFIG_KMOD
+                        __rtnl_unlock();
+                        request_module("ematch-kind-%u", em_hdr->kind);
+                        rtnl_lock();
+                        em->ops = tcf_em_lookup(em_hdr->kind);
+                        if (em->ops) {
+                                /* We dropped the RTNL mutex in order to
+                                 * perform the module load. Tell the caller
+                                 * to replay the request. */
+                                module_put(em->ops->owner);
+                                err = -EAGAIN;
+                        }
+#endif
                         goto errout;
                 }