[PATCH] pwm: meson: Remove unneeded platform MODULE_ALIAS

From	Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	[PATCH] pwm: meson: Remove unneeded platform MODULE_ALIAS
Date	2016-10-19 22:00 +0200
Message-ID	<su5bP-5KC-21@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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The Amlogic Meson is a DT-only platform, which means the devices are
registered via OF and not using the legacy platform devices support.

So there's no need to have a MODULE_ALIAS("platform:meson-pwm") since
the reported uevent MODALIAS to user-space will always be the OF one.

Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
---

 drivers/pwm/pwm-meson.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-meson.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-meson.c
index 381871b2bb46..5678092cad4b 100644
--- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-meson.c
+++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-meson.c
@@ -523,7 +523,6 @@ static struct platform_driver meson_pwm_driver = {
 };
 module_platform_driver(meson_pwm_driver);
 
-MODULE_ALIAS("platform:meson-pwm");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Amlogic Meson PWM Generator driver");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre.com>");
 MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL");
-- 
2.7.4

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[PATCH] pwm: meson: Remove unneeded platform MODULE_ALIAS Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2016-10-19 22:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] pwm: meson: Remove unneeded platform MODULE_ALIAS Kevin Hilman <khilman@baylibre.com> - 2016-10-20 18:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] pwm: meson: Remove unneeded platform MODULE_ALIAS Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com> - 2016-10-21 09:20 +0200

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