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| From | Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] mailbox: mailbox-test: Fix module autoload |
| Date | 2016-11-29 16:00 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <sIS30-1lb-7@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <sucmZ-21S-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <svJqx-5wS-1@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
Hello Jessi, On 10/24/2016 06:10 AM, Lee Jones wrote: > On Thu, 20 Oct 2016, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > >> If the driver is built as a module, autoload won't work because the module >> alias information is not filled. So user-space can't match the registered >> device with the corresponding module. >> >> Export the module alias information using the MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() macro. >> >> Before this patch: >> >> $ modinfo drivers/mailbox/mailbox-test.ko | grep alias >> $ >> >> After this patch: >> >> $ modinfo drivers/mailbox/mailbox-test.ko | grep alias >> alias: of:N*T*Cmailbox-testC* >> alias: of:N*T*Cmailbox-test >> >> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> >> --- >> >> drivers/mailbox/mailbox-test.c | 1 + >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > Acked-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> > Any comments about this patch and 2/2? Lee acked both patches but I see that were never picked. Best regards, -- Javier Martinez Canillas Open Source Group Samsung Research America
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