On Thu, 2016-02-25 at 14:33 -0500, David Miller wrote: > From: Adam Seering <a...@seering.org> > Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 09:19:13 -0500 > > > Let userspace programs transmit and receive raw IP-over-DDP packets > > with a kernel where "ipddp" was compiled as a module but is not > loaded > > (so no "ipddp0" network interface is exposed). This makes the > "module > > is not loaded" behavior match the "module was never compiled" > behavior. > > > > Signed-off-by: Adam Seering <a...@seering.org> > > I think a better approache is to somehow autoload the module.
Could you elaborate? Specifically: the kernel currently suppresses packets on behalf of the module even after the module is unloaded. How would autoloading the module help with that?