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Re: [PATCH] ata: pata_macio: Fix module autoload for OF platform driver

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On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 05:45:52PM +0200, Luis de Bethencourt wrote:
> This platform driver has a OF device ID table but the OF module
> alias information is not created so module autoloading won't work.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luis de Bethencourt <luisbg@osg.samsung.com>
> ---
> 
> Hello,
> 
> This patch adds the missing MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() for OF to export
> that information so modules have the correct aliases built-in and
> autoloading works correctly.
> 
> A longer explanation by Javier Canillas can be found here:
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/7/30/519

Can you please include that in the patch description?  Or at least add
Link: tag?  Also, should this be routed through -stable?

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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[PATCH] ata: pata_macio: Fix module autoload for OF platform driver Luis de Bethencourt <luis@debethencourt.com> - 2015-09-15 17:50 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] ata: pata_macio: Fix module autoload for OF platform  driver Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2015-09-15 18:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] ata: pata_macio: Fix module autoload for OF platform  driver Luis de Bethencourt <luis@debethencourt.com> - 2015-09-15 18:40 +0200

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