Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 26 Nov 2014 12:18:48 -0500 | Subject | Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen-pciback: Add MODULE_ALIAS for pciback. | From | Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <> |
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On Nov 26, 2014 11:39 AM, "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@do-not-panic.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com> wrote: > > On Wed, 2014-08-20 at 13:20 -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 06:18:52PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > >> > On Wed, 2014-08-20 at 12:40 -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > >> > > The rest of the Xen device drivers use an module alias > >> > > to load devices when they shop up in XenBus. > >> > > >> > "show". > >> > > > >> > > MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL"); > >> > > MODULE_ALIAS("xen-backend:pci"); > >> > > +MODULE_ALIAS("xen:pci"); > >> > > >> > Isn't that xen-backend:pci already the right thing for a backend device? > >> > xen: is for frontends, I thought. > >> > >> Oh, you are right. Cool! Thanks! > > > > The patch turned out to be even more trivial than expected ;-) > > Is this what we expected to be pending work for the item "device > hotplug (MODULE_ALIAS)" on the upstream TODO list? > > http://wiki.xenproject.org/wiki/XenParavirtOps#Upstream_delta_details > > This was simply to just auto load that driver when needed right? >
Right which it does now.
> Also as for actual PCI device hotplug support: > > http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Xen_PCI_Passthrough#Hotplug > > I don't think we need a delta for that do we?
Nope. This one is all done. > > Luis
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