DEV_LOAD(9) Network device support DEV_LOAD(9)NAME
dev_load - load a network module
SYNOPSIS
void dev_load(struct net * net, const char * name);
ARGUMENTS
net
the applicable net namespace
name
name of interface
DESCRIPTION
If a network interface is not present and the process has suitable
privileges this function loads the module. If module loading is not
available in this kernel then it becomes a nop.
COPYRIGHTKernel Hackers Manual 3.8. June 2014 DEV_LOAD(9)