Re: [PATCH] bus: arm-ccn: Fix module autoload

From	Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH] bus: arm-ccn: Fix module autoload
Date	2017-02-03 22:40 +0100
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Hello,

On 01/02/2017 10:02 AM, 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/bus/arm-ccn.ko | grep alias
> $
> 
> After this patch:
> 
> $ modinfo drivers/bus/arm-ccn.ko | grep alias
> alias:          of:N*T*Carm,ccn-504C*
> alias:          of:N*T*Carm,ccn-504
> 
> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
> ---

Any comments about this patch?

Best regards,
-- 
Javier Martinez Canillas
Open Source Group
Samsung Research America

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Re: [PATCH] bus: arm-ccn: Fix module autoload Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2017-02-03 22:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] bus: arm-ccn: Fix module autoload Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@arm.com> - 2017-02-06 14:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] bus: arm-ccn: Fix module autoload Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> - 2017-02-09 16:10 +0100

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