From 75c178f6c2943490ef2c13df5863d6ac308f6ef1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Tony Asleson <tasleson@redhat.com>

Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 13:07:48 -0500

Subject: [PATCH 06/12] nvme.py: Make modprobe work for kmod lib too

The python library 'kmod' is included with libkmod, lets try to use that

if the user isn't utilizing kmodpy.

Signed-off-by: Tony Asleson <tasleson@redhat.com>

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

---

 nvmet/nvme.py | 7 ++++++-

 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/nvmet/nvme.py b/nvmet/nvme.py

index 04659de..db8a03c 100644

--- a/nvmet/nvme.py

+++ b/nvmet/nvme.py

@@ -253,7 +253,12 @@ class Root(CFSNode):

             except kmod.KmodError:

                 pass

         except ImportError:

-            pass

+            # Try the ctypes library included with the libkmod itself.

+            try:

+                import kmod

+                kmod.Kmod().modprobe(modname)

+            except Exception as e:

+                pass

     def _list_subsystems(self):

         self._check_self()

-- 

2.29.2