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-rw-r--r--modutils/modprobe-small.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/modutils/modprobe-small.c b/modutils/modprobe-small.c
index 3aa06d57e..e82ee4cef 100644
--- a/modutils/modprobe-small.c
+++ b/modutils/modprobe-small.c
@@ -385,7 +385,11 @@ static module_info* find_alias(const char *alias)
/* Does matching substring exist? */
replace(desc, ' ', '\0');
for (s = desc; *s; s += strlen(s) + 1) {
- if (strcmp(s, alias) == 0) {
+ /* aliases in module bodies can be defined with
+ * shell patterns. Example:
+ * "pci:v000010DEd000000D9sv*sd*bc*sc*i*".
+ * Plain strcmp() won't catch that */
+ if (fnmatch(s, alias, 0) == 0) {
free(desc);
dbg1_error_msg("found alias '%s' in module '%s'",
alias, modinfo[i].pathname);