Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 26 Aug 2015 18:55:32 +0200 | From | Wolfram Sang <> | Subject | Re: [RESEND PATCH 1/7] i2c: core: Export I2C module alias information in dummy driver |
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On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 08:31:11AM +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > The I2C core always reports the MODALIAS uevent as "i2c:<modalias>" > regardless of the mechanism that was used to register the device > (i.e: OF or board code) and the table that is used later to match > the driver with the device (i.e: I2C id table or OF match table). > > So drivers needs to export the I2C id table and this be built into > the module or udev won't have the necessary information to autoload > the needed driver module when the device is added. > > Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
The dummy driver is always loaded when the i2c core inits.
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